Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Ruchelsman, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Newton, MA

  • NPI 1114117553
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2000 Washington St, Blue 201
Newton, MA 024621650
(617) 965-4263
fax (617) 928-0597

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 11, 2014
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #236891

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1114117553. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,477
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$245,860
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 489 203 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 323 246 $99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 288 230 $140
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 272 272 $123
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 147 111 $57
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 143 84 $48
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 136 121 $65
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 126 94 $48
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 95 72 $50
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views 94 56 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 197. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$375
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
OSSIO INC 1 $375.00

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$375

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Ruchelsman's medical specialty?
Dr. David Ruchelsman practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Newton, MA.
Where does Dr. David Ruchelsman practice?
Dr. David Ruchelsman practices at 2000 Washington St, Newton, MA 024621650. Office phone: 6179654263.
What is Dr. David Ruchelsman's NPI?
Dr. David Ruchelsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114117553, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Ruchelsman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Ruchelsman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Ruchelsman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.