Dr. John Thomas Ruxer, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 15,692
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,359
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,035
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 4645 Village Square Dr, Paducah, KY 42001
- Practice phone
- Call (270) 228-0118
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Elite Pain and Spine
Paducah, Kentucky
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Dr. John Thomas Ruxer is a pain medicine physician in Paducah, Kentucky
Dr. Ruxer practices at Elite Pain and Spine in Paducah, Kentucky.
Dr. Ruxer's NPI, 1205078987, was assigned on March 27, 2009. Dr. Ruxer holds Kentucky license 03360.
- NPI
- 1205078987NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355591181
- NPI enumeration date
- March 27, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (270) 228-0118
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer practices at Elite Pain and Spine in Paducah, Kentucky
Dr. Ruxer's primary practice is Elite Pain and Spine, at 4645 Village Square Dr, Paducah, KY 42001 in Mccracken County. The practice phone is (270) 228-0118.
- Elite Pain and Spine4645 Village Square Dr, Paducah, KY 42001 · Mccracken CountyPhone(270) 228-0118
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ruxer's primary practice is Elite Pain and Spine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Ruxer is also affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah. The medical group on file is Elite Pain & Spine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ruxer to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ruxer practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Elite Pain and Spine | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John Thomas Ruxer is one of 15 pain medicine physicians in Kentucky
Pain medicine is Dr. Ruxer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0000X. The record also lists pain medicine. Dr. Ruxer is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pain medicine, KentuckyPrimary
Pain medicine physicians near Dr. Ruxer
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer billed Medicare for 15,692 services in 2024
CMS data shows 15,692 Medicare services from Dr. Ruxer across 32 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,359 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,148,626 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Ruxer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6,0722024: 8,26136%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 3,2212024: 3,57411%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2,2992024: 2,53610%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 9492024: 1,22229%
- Imaging
- 2023: 372024: 6473%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 742024: 3553%
- Other services
- 2023: 362024: 0100%
Dr. Ruxer compared with the Kentucky median for pain medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Ruxer
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 15,692vs 61425.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,359vs 1907.2 times
- Part D claims
- 5,956vs 1,5483.8 times
Medians across 14 pain medicine physicians in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ruxer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer treated 1,359 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 1,359 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ruxer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 613 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ruxer's median patient age at 68, with 59% women.
Dr. Ruxer's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ruxer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women84062%
- Men51938%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ruxer's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety69%
- Mood disorders44%
- Depression43%
- Diabetes40%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ruxer's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer wrote 6,035 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ruxer wrote 6,035 Medicare Part D claims for 995 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,956 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $349,164 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,583 claims across 23 drugs.
Dr. Ruxer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic5,622 claims93%
- Brand-name413 claims7%
Dr. Ruxer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ruxer's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids88%5,315 of 6,035 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,5832024: 5,9567%
Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 23 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Ruxer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ruxer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ruxer as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. John Thomas Ruxer received $44,148 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 836 general payments to Dr. Ruxer from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $24,765.
General payments to Dr. Ruxer by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ruxer by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$27,08861%
- Food and beverage$15,06734%
- Consulting fees$1,6004%
- Travel and lodging$3371%
- Education$560%
Companies that paid Dr. Ruxer the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's NPI number?
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's NPI number is 1205078987. It was assigned on March 27, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer?
Dr. John Thomas Ruxer is a pain medicine physician in Paducah, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0000X).
Where does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer practice?
Dr. Ruxer practices at 4645 Village Square Dr, Paducah, KY 42001. Dr. Ruxer's primary practice is Elite Pain and Spine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ruxer to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ruxer is (270) 228-0118.
What is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's medical license number?
Dr. Ruxer holds Kentucky license 03360.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer affiliated with?
Dr. Ruxer is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah. Dmand AI links Dr. Ruxer to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer part of?
Dr. Ruxer is linked to Elite Pain & Spine.
Does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ruxer billed Medicare for 15,692 services in 2024, and Dr. Ruxer accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ruxer as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. John Thomas Ruxer's MIPS score?
Dr. Ruxer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer see?
CMS counts 1,359 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ruxer in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ruxer's most billed Medicare services were care management and other visits (99490), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J1100).
What drugs does Dr. John Thomas Ruxer prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ruxer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. John Thomas Ruxer received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $44,148 in general payments to Dr. Ruxer from 45 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. John Thomas Ruxer been practicing?
Dr. Ruxer graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
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