Richard Rubin, M.D.
NPI 1962478578 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Chevy Chase, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Rubin, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Chevy Chase, MD (NPI 1962478578).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962478578
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- D0021154 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
6,694 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,640 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,640 | $131 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 472 | $68 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 286 | $185 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision By Physician93016 | 274 | $21 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 63 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 461 | 148 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 356 | 105 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 339 | 88 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 313 | 102 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 304 | 94 |
| Losartan Potassium | 253 | 84 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,195 across 70 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
- 2006-02-23
- Last updated
- 2008-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Rubin's NPI number?
- Richard Rubin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962478578, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Rubin's specialty?
- Richard Rubin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Rubin located?
- Richard Rubin's practice location on file with NPPES is 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-4404.
- What is Richard Rubin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Rubin is (301) 654-6442.
- Does Richard Rubin accept Medicare?
- Richard Rubin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Rubin's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Rubin's NPI (1962478578) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.