Physician

Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Randall Ruark, M.D. (NPI: 1437270691) practices orthopedic surgery in the Columbus, GA-AL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Muscogee, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is HUGHSTON CLINIC, P.C. (NPI: 1164461190; TIN: 581155460) and primary practice location at 31909-3540. Ruark is affiliated with the TC2, LLC (ACO ID: A3365) and WellStar Clinical Partners Medicare ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A4803), participating under the MSSP model.

Ruark's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 803 traditional Medicare patients, billed 19,982 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $313,865 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,373 prescription claims across 516 beneficiaries totaling $35,551 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 88 claims. Open Payments data shows 14 records totaling $926. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $17,776 and ending at $35,551. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $18,891 and ending at $13,108.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	581	3,195	$213,712
2016	1,039	8,739	$392,620
2017	1,027	7,956	$401,252
2018	1,097	9,352	$428,576
2019	1,132	9,117	$421,610
2020	969	9,419	$391,471
2021	920	9,642	$412,192
2022	832	9,785	$360,637
2023	829	6,964	$345,924
2024	803	19,982	$313,865

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	156	369	$17,776
2016	332	965	$44,568
2017	376	1,194	$140,157
2018	359	993	$46,344
2019	373	947	$33,830
2020	332	845	$41,760
2021	406	1,194	$54,482
2022	454	1,385	$46,756
2023	485	1,326	$43,758
2024	516	1,373	$35,551

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	46	58	$5,115
2016	133	166	$14,072
2017	88	88	$4,402
2018	50	77	$2,437
2019	36	86	$2,273
2020	1,522	1,597	$949,302
2021	520	732	$280,053
2022	N/R	33	$1,512
2023	11	11	$630
2024	87	88	$43,274

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	251	267	$80
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	453	647	$57
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	237	388	$48
73564	X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	223	279	$30
72170	X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	306	341	$17

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	27	802	$15,541
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	394	12,715	$9,676
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	176	1,740	$2,167
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	51	1,358	$835
Cefadroxil	Cefadroxil	118	843	$772

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L1686	Hip orthosis, abduction control of hip joint, postoperative hip abduction type, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment	N	25	25	$21,477
L1833	Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf	N	34	34	$14,019
E0935	Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only	Y	16	17	$7,316
E0135	Walker, folding (pickup), adjustable or fixed height	N	12	12	$461

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	14	$926	Stryker Corporation
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. (NPI 1437270691), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for TC2, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3365) and WellStar Clinical Partners Medicare ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4803).

What billing organization is linked to Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D.?

Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. is linked to HUGHSTON CLINIC, P.C. (billing NPI 1164461190) in the available physician profile data.

Does Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Randall Joseph Ruark, M.D. has 14 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.