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Larry Douglas Ruple, PT is a healthcare provider in Joplin, MO specializing in physical therapist in private practice. Larry is also listed as specializing in physical therapist. Medicare claims data shows Larry provided 2,304 services to 844 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (417) 438-2344
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3219 E 10TH ST
Joplin, MO 64801
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,304 services · 844 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
1,471 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
182 |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
156 |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97161 |
118 |
| Therapy procedure using water pool to exercises, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97113 |
73 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
71 |
| Therapy procedure in a group setting | Treatment | 97150 |
65 |
| Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97535 |
60 |
| Application of blood vessel compression device | Treatment | 97016 |
60 |
| Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97164 |
21 |
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 physical therapist in private practices in Joplin 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 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 Therapy procedure using functional activities 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Ruple specialize in?
Dr. Ruple is a physical therapist in private practice in Joplin, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Ruple located?
Dr. Ruple is listed at 3219 E 10TH ST, Joplin, MO 64801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ruple's phone number?
The number on file is (417) 438-2344. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ruple?
Dr. Ruple's National Provider Identifier is 1649569633. 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. Ruple go to medical school?
Dr. Ruple attended Other, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ruple have?
Dr. Ruple has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Ruple do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ruple provides treatments such as therapy procedure using functional activities and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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