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- 654 W Indiantown Rd, Suite 107, Jupiter, FL 33458
About Dr. La Ruffa
August J. LA Ruffa, DC is a chiropractor — sports physician practicing in Jupiter, FL. August trained at Logan College of Chiropractic, graduating in 1991. According to Medicare claims data, August cared for 295 Medicare patients across 1,795 services. The services billed most often include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions and chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions. This provider record is associated with NPI 1538105028.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (561) 745-1002
- Email not available
Practice Locations
654 W INDIANTOWN RD SUITE 107
Jupiter, FL 33458
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Chiropractor — Sports Physician generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Arm & Elbow
Chest & Ribs
Foot & Ankle
General Sports
Hand & Wrist
Head & Brain
Head & Neck
Hip & Pelvis
Joints
- Bursitis
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder impingement
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Torn MCL
Knee & Leg
- IT Band Syndrome
- Jumper's knee
- Muscle strain
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Shin Splints
- Torn meniscus
Muscle
Muscle & Tendon
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Calf and Hamstring Cramps
- Quadriceps Strain
Nerve
Shoulder
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Herniated disc
- Poor Posture
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Upper Back Pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation
Exams & Screening
- Bike fitting
- Concussion baseline testing
- Functional movement screen
- Return-to-sport testing
- Running Gait Analysis
- Sports physical
Flexibility & Mobility
Joint Care
Joints
- Foot Mobilization Therapy
Needle & Injection
Physical Modalities
- Moist Heat Therapy
Recovery
- Compression boot therapy
- Cryotherapy treatment
- Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation damage
- Infrared Sauna Therapy
- Percussion massage gun therapy
- Sports Recovery Session
Regenerative & Modality
Rehabilitation
- ACL Rehab Exercises
- Balance and proprioception training
- Blood flow restriction therapy
- Core stability training
- Corrective exercises
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization
- Isometric Strengthening Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Neuromuscular Re-Education
- Plyometric Training
- Posture Correction Therapy
- Scapular Stabilization Training
Soft Tissue
- Cross Friction Massage
- Myofascial release
Spine
- Back And Neck Traction
- Pelvic Alignment Therapy
Support & Taping
- Athletic Rigid Taping
Taping & Support
Therapy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,795 services · 295 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions | Treatment | 98941 |
1,746 | More than most peers in Chiropractor — Sports Physician |
| Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions | Treatment | 98940 |
49 | Less often than most peers in Chiropractor — Sports Physician |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Logan College of Chiropractic 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Logan College of Chiropractic 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. LA Ruffa's specialty?
Dr. LA Ruffa is a chiropractor in Jupiter, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Chiropractor — Sports Physician”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. LA Ruffa?
Dr. LA Ruffa is listed at 654 W Indiantown Rd Suite 107, Jupiter, FL 33458. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. LA Ruffa?
The number on file is (561) 745-1002. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. LA Ruffa's NPI number?
Dr. LA Ruffa's National Provider Identifier is 1538105028. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. LA Ruffa's medical education?
Dr. LA Ruffa attended Logan College of Chiropractic, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. LA Ruffa been practicing?
Dr. LA Ruffa has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. LA Ruffa known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. LA Ruffa provides treatments such as chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions and chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. LA Ruffa confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. LA Ruffa. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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