Provider Profile
Nicholas Ruggiero, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Nicholas Ruggiero
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Nicholas Ruggiero, PA-C practices in Staten Island, NY. Medicare claims data shows Nicholas provided 6,883 services to 1,273 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (718) 619-6124
- Email not available
Practice Locations
136 BROOK AVE
Staten Island, NY 10306
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,883 services · 1,273 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
323 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
116 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
60 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
51 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | Imaging | 73521 |
46 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
20 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants in Staten Island 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 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 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Nicholas Ruggiero specialize in?
Nicholas Ruggiero is a physician assistant in Staten Island, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Nicholas Ruggiero located?
Nicholas Ruggiero is listed at 136 Brook Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Nicholas Ruggiero's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 619-6124. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nicholas Ruggiero?
Nicholas Ruggiero's National Provider Identifier is 1104448489. 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 Nicholas Ruggiero train?
Nicholas Ruggiero attended Other, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nicholas Ruggiero have?
Nicholas Ruggiero has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Nicholas Ruggiero do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Nicholas Ruggiero performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Nicholas Ruggiero's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nicholas Ruggiero. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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