SCOTT D. RUFFO MD – NPI #1972611531
Internal Medicine

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SCOTT RUFFO is a physician located in HACKENSACK, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972611531 to SCOTT RUFFO on August 25, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Oct 08, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SCOTT RUFFO below.

NPI Profile for
SCOTT D. RUFFO

NPI Number
1972611531
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SCOTT D. RUFFO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
493 ESSEX STREET
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 996-9244 Fax: (201) 996-9243
Mailing address
718 TEANECK ROAD
TEANECK, NJ 07666
Phone: (201) 833-3000 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0001X
- Internal Medicine / Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (Primary)		 NJ 25MA07268300
174400000X
- Specialist		 NJ MA07268300

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1994
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SCOTT RUFFO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      30 PROSPECT AVE
      HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
    • HOLY NAME MEDICAL CENTER
      718 TEANECK RD
      TEANECK, NJ 07666
    • PALISADES MEDICAL CENTER
      7600 RIVER RD
      NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047

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