William Ruffian, PA-C
NPI 1952564882 · Physician Assistant · Greenville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Ruffian, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Greenville, NC (NPI 1952564882).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952564882
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-01290 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
139 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 78 | $99 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 30 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 18 | $133 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 13 | $41 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $16–$133 (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 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Hcl | 84 | 21 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 69 | 19 |
| Brexpiprazolebrand: Rexulti | 50 | — |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 46 | 13 |
| Lamotrigine | 39 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 34 | — |
| Aripiprazole | 30 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1240 Huffman Mill RdEmergency DeptBurlington, NC 27215-8700Phone: (336) 538-7445
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-10
- Last updated
- 2020-10-09
- Certified
- 2020-10-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Ruffian's NPI number?
- William Ruffian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952564882, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Ruffian's specialty?
- William Ruffian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is William Ruffian located?
- William Ruffian's practice location on file with NPPES is 1510 E Arlington Blvd Ste B, Greenville, NC 27858-5348.
- What is William Ruffian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Ruffian is (252) 375-3322.
- Does William Ruffian accept Medicare?
- William Ruffian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Ruffian's NPI active?
- Yes — William Ruffian's NPI (1952564882) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.