Terry Ruhl, MD
NPI 1588616106 · Family Medicine Physician · Altoona, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Terry Ruhl, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Altoona, PA (NPI 1588616106).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588616106
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD067582L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
30 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 30 | $92 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $92–$92 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 133 | 54 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 126 | 53 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 113 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 103 | 28 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 75 | 23 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 69 | 17 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-16
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Terry Ruhl's NPI number?
- Terry Ruhl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588616106, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Terry Ruhl's specialty?
- Terry Ruhl is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Terry Ruhl located?
- Terry Ruhl's practice location on file with NPPES is 501 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-4810.
- What is Terry Ruhl's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Terry Ruhl is (814) 889-2701.
- Does Terry Ruhl accept Medicare?
- Terry Ruhl is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Terry Ruhl's NPI active?
- Yes — Terry Ruhl's NPI (1588616106) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.