John Ruxer, DO
NPI 1205078987 · Pain Medicine Physician · Paducah, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Ruxer, DO is a Pain Medicine Physician provider in Paducah, KY (NPI 1205078987).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205078987
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 03360 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
12,118 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 3,637 | $58 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 2,798 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,317 | $83 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 1,222 | $60 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 719 | $227 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 2,441 | 337 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,512 | 416 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 384 | 54 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 246 | 40 |
| Gabapentin | 241 | 96 |
| Buprenorphine | 165 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,025 across 49 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-03-27
- Last updated
- 2025-07-24
- Certified
- 2025-07-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Ruxer's NPI number?
- John Ruxer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205078987, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Ruxer's specialty?
- John Ruxer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Ruxer located?
- John Ruxer's practice location on file with NPPES is 5925 Old Hwy 60 West, Paducah, KY 42001.
- What is John Ruxer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Ruxer is (270) 228-0118.
- Does John Ruxer accept Medicare?
- John Ruxer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Ruxer's NPI active?
- Yes — John Ruxer's NPI (1205078987) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.