Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Ruffin, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Hartford, CT
- NPI 1386686129
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Hartford Hospital Cardiology Dept, 80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 06102
(860) 545-1559 - Mailing address
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Hartford Hospital Professional Services, Po Box 40,000 Dept 634
Hartford, CT 061510634
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 26, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Connecticut #044241
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386686129. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
544
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$78,249
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 287 | 265 | $180 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 146 | 137 | $135 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 59 | 55 | $78 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 30 | 30 | $14 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 22 | 22 | $86 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 45 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 5.8× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Ruffin's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Ruffin practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hartford, CT.
Where does Dr. Richard Ruffin practice?
Dr. Richard Ruffin practices at Hartford Hospital Cardiology Dept, Hartford, CT 06102. Office phone: 8605451559.
What is Dr. Richard Ruffin's NPI?
Dr. Richard Ruffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386686129, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Ruffin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ruffin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Ruffin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.