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- 5601 Arringdon Park Dr Ste 300, Morrisville, NC 27560
About Dr. Ruch
David S. Ruch, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Morrisville, NC. David is a 1988 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine. David is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 647 Medicare patients across 1,106 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356438998.
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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
- (919) 668-5259
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5601 ARRINGDON PARK DR STE 300
Morrisville, NC 27560
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic 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
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,106 services · 647 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
67 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
36 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
27 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve | Procedure | 64718 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
490 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
147 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Morrisville 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is David S. Ruch?
David S. Ruch is an orthopedic surgeon in Morrisville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
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What is David S. Ruch's address?
David S. Ruch is listed at 5601 Arringdon Park Dr Ste 300, Morrisville, NC 27560. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with David S. Ruch?
The number on file is (919) 668-5259. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is David S. Ruch's NPI number?
David S. Ruch's National Provider Identifier is 1356438998. 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 David S. Ruch train?
David S. Ruch attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David S. Ruch been practicing?
David S. Ruch has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does David S. Ruch perform?
According to Medicare billing data, David S. Ruch performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers and release and/or relocation of hand nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David S. Ruch confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David S. Ruch. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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