ROBERT L. RUXER, JR. MD – NPI #1649217647
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

ROBERT RUXER, JR. is a physician located in FORT WORTH, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649217647 to ROBERT RUXER, JR. on May 31, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Dec 09, 2021. 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 ROBERT RUXER, JR. below.

NPI Profile for
ROBERT L. RUXER, JR.

NPI Number
1649217647
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROBERT L. RUXER, JR.
Credentials
MD
Primary location
500 S HENDERSON ST STE 200
FORT WORTH, TX 76104-2154
Phone: (817) 413-1500 Fax: (817) 413-1499
Mailing address
PO BOX 911230
DALLAS, TX 75391-1230
Phone: (972) 997-8000 Fax: (972) 437-9605
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 09, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ROBERT RUXER, JR.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS OF TEXASTX8R1539
MEDICAIDTX139104710
MEDICAIDTX139104716
MEDICAIDTX139104709
MEDICAIDTX139104713
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
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)
TX J6227

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
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1978
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
ROBERT RUXER, JR. is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER FORT WORTH
      1400 EIGHTH AVE
      FORT WORTH, TX 76104
    • TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH
      1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
      FORT WORTH, TX 76104

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