Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steve Rucker, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Lake Success, NY

  • NPI 1083712806
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 74.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200
Lake Success, NY 11042
(516) 775-4545
fax (516) 775-4646

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 8, 2021
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #164250

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083712806. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,951
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$869,988
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 2,189 1,191 $151
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 1,877 1,144 $8
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 1,358 282 $92
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 650 650 $152
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 386 373 $17
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 333 48 $402
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 229 190 $153
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 160 160 $197
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 145 144 $36
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 134 134 $76

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 345. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,428
Transactions
108
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 10 $418.90
Novo Nordisk Inc 14 $239.26
Amgen Inc. 10 $203.02
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 7 $161.81
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 9 $151.20
ABBVIE INC. 8 $146.06
PFIZER INC. 22 $132.05
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 6 $109.16
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC 5 $87.65
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $83.64
Vifor Pharma, Inc. 4 $80.45
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 3 $73.15
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2 $49.55
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $46.91
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $45.57

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,228
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$200

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,040
Patients
1,159
Total drug cost
$229,373
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 351 144 $3,152
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 297 116 $3,848
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 293 122 $5,756
Alprazolam Generic 244 80 $1,784
Losartan Potassium Generic 243 92 $3,920
Valsartan Generic 226 93 $7,953
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 213 63 $1,492
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 206 88 $3,741
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 157 67 $3,726
Diazepam Generic 143 41 $902

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steve Rucker's medical specialty?
Dr. Steve Rucker practices Nephrology Physician in Lake Success, NY.
Where does Dr. Steve Rucker practice?
Dr. Steve Rucker practices at 4 Ohio Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042. Office phone: 5167754545.
What is Dr. Steve Rucker's NPI?
Dr. Steve Rucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083712806, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steve Rucker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steve Rucker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steve Rucker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.