Physician Profile
Brett E Ruffo, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ruffo
Brett E Ruffo, MD is a healthcare provider in Riverhead, NY specializing in colorectal surgery (proctology). Brett is also listed as specializing in colon & rectal surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Brett cared for 481 Medicare patients across 639 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (631) 727-5065
- Email not available
Practice Locations
34 COMMERCE DR SUITE 1
Riverhead, NY 11901
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Colon and Rectal Surgery 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
639 services · 481 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
56 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
49 |
| Injection of hemorrhoid | Procedure | 46500 |
44 |
| Initial repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle | Procedure | 46940 |
18 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
282 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
68 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
46 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
38 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ruffo specialize in?
Dr. Ruffo is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in Riverhead, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ruffo located?
Dr. Ruffo is listed at 34 COMMERCE DR SUITE 1, Riverhead, NY 11901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ruffo's phone number?
The number on file is (631) 727-5065. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ruffo's NPI number?
Dr. Ruffo's National Provider Identifier is 1477758274. 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
Where did Dr. Ruffo go to medical school?
Dr. Ruffo attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ruffo been practicing?
Dr. Ruffo has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ruffo do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ruffo performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and injection of hemorrhoid, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ruffo confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ruffo. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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