Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Louis Rucker, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Tampa, FL
- NPI 1558867796
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 86.0 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2809 W Waters Ave
Tampa, FL 336141852
(813) 348-9088
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 4, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0129X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #164375
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558867796. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
50
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,764
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 22 | 20 | $88 | |
93970 |
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 14 | 14 | $180 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 14 | 14 | $164 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Tampa Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$642
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 2 | $225.01 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 5 | $168.49 | |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $82.51 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 1 | $55.67 | |
| Mimedx Group, INC. | 3 | $45.76 | |
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $39.41 | |
| ConvaTec INC. | 1 | $25.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
13
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$80
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $80 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Louis Rucker's medical specialty?
Dr. Louis Rucker practices Vascular Surgery Physician in Tampa, FL.
Where does Dr. Louis Rucker practice?
Dr. Louis Rucker practices at 2809 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 336141852. Office phone: 8133489088.
What is Dr. Louis Rucker's NPI?
Dr. Louis Rucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558867796, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Louis Rucker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Louis Rucker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Louis Rucker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93970); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.