Richard Joseph Ruh, M. D.
NPI 1073535449ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Orchard Park, NY
Family Medicine (M. D.) in Orchard Park, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $527,035 for 7,076 claims, against $23,405 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $226.17 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1073535449 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M. D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 187034-1 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 354 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $23,405 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,076 · 15,894 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 802 |
| Total drug cost | $527,035 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Orchard Park Family Practice, PCOrchard Park, NY · 15 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bertrand Chaffee HospitalSpringville, NY
- Mercy Hospital of BuffaloBuffalo, NY
- Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health Care (Amherst)Home health agency · Williamsville, NY
- McAuley Seton Home Care Corp ChhaHome health agency · Buffalo, NY
- Vna of Western Ny ChhaHome health agency · Cheektowaga, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$226.17 · 11 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$276.01 · 14 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $59.45 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $46.26 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $31.44 | 2 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $28.91 | 1 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $23.29 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$226.17 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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