Richard Joseph Ruggieri, M.D.
NPI 1700883055ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Providence, RI
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Providence, Rhode Island, trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,021,557 for 28,779 claims, against $88,497 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,533 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1700883055 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 25, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 07821 | RI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (RI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 575 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,987 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $88,497 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 28,779 · 51,116 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,469 |
| Total drug cost | $2,021,557 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Richard J Ruggieri MD IncProvidence, RI · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kent County Memorial HospitalWarwick, RI
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI
- The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health CareHome health agency · Warwick, RI
- Bayada Home Health Care IncHome health agency · Providence, RI
- Concord Health ServicesHome health agency · Cranston, RI
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Warwick, RI
- Pathways Healthcare, LLCHome health agency · Cranston, RI
- Beacon Hospice , An Amedisys CompanyHospice · East Providence, RI
- Hopehealth Hospice & Palliative CareHospice · Providence, RI
- Tockwotton on the WaterfrontNursing home · East Providence, RI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,533 · 181 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$3,660 · 186 payments from 29 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $460.64 | 24 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $435.91 | 29 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $411.00 | 21 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $366.91 | 15 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $233.99 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,533 · 181 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Internal Medicine providers in Providence
- 1235305871
- 1649009507
- 1861621294
- 1609863828
- 1245008937
- 1780273540
- 1982307609
- 1558816330
- 1033597299
- 1114193075
- 1699401372
- 1538387048