Dr. William L. Rucker, MD

  • Greenville, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1326034513
Medicare services, 2024
33
Medicare patients, 2024
27
Part D claims, 2017
35
MIPS score, 2024
97
Industry payments
$514
Practice address
2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
Practice phone
Call (252) 847-4100
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

ECU Health Medical Center

Greenville, North Carolina

See all 4 affiliations

Find Dr. Rucker's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. William L. Rucker is a general surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Rucker practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina.

Dr. Rucker's NPI, 1326034513, was assigned on September 22, 2005. Dr. Rucker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Rucker holds North Carolina license 26867.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 22, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(252) 847-4100
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. William L. Rucker practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Rucker's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center, at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 in Pitt County. The practice phone is (252) 847-4100.

  • ECU Health Medical Center
    2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 · Pitt CountyPhone(252) 847-4100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. William L. Rucker is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Rucker's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. The medical group on file is ECU Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rucker to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

See all 4 affiliations for Dr. Rucker

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William L. Rucker's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rucker practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
ECU Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Rucker practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. William L. Rucker is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Rucker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Rucker is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 26867 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Rucker

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William L. Rucker billed Medicare for 33 services in 2024

CMS data shows 33 Medicare services from Dr. Rucker across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,210 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202433
Medicare patients27
Paid by Medicare$1,210
Procedure codes1

Dr. Rucker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 502024: 3334%

Dr. Rucker compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Rucker
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
33vs 15178% below
Medicare patients
27vs 11577% below
Part D claims
35vs 4115% below

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rucker'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.

See all procedures by Dr. Rucker

Need commercial claims for Dr. Rucker?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Rucker and other general surgeons in North Carolina.

Book a meeting

Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. William L. Rucker treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rucker in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 11 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rucker's median patient age at 74, with 33% women.

Medicare patients, 202427
Average age79
Average risk score1.45

Dr. Rucker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Rucker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1244%
  • Men1556%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Rucker's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes70%
  4. Arthritis63%
  5. Chronic kidney disease44%
  6. Heart failure44%
  7. Ischemic heart disease44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Rucker's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men67%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. William L. Rucker wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Rucker wrote 35 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 3 drugs, with $544 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 202 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 201735
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$544

Dr. Rucker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2017

  • 2016
  • 2017
Claims for drugs CMS names
2016: 2022017: 3583%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2017, 12 in 2016.

See all prescribing by Dr. Rucker

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

Dr. William L. Rucker scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Rucker for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

Dr. Rucker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 82.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find general surgeons like Dr. Rucker by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. William L. Rucker received $514 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Rucker from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $131.

General payments to Dr. Rucker by program year, 2016 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Rucker the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Rucker

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. William L. Rucker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine

Dr. Rucker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William L. Rucker's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. William L. Rucker

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. William L. Rucker's NPI number?

Dr. William L. Rucker's NPI number is 1326034513. It was assigned on September 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William L. Rucker?

Dr. William L. Rucker is a general surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. William L. Rucker practice?

Dr. Rucker practices at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. Dr. Rucker's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rucker to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. William L. Rucker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rucker is (252) 847-4100.

What is Dr. William L. Rucker's medical license number?

Dr. Rucker holds North Carolina license 26867.

What medical group is Dr. William L. Rucker part of?

Dr. Rucker is linked to ECU Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Rucker to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. William L. Rucker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rucker billed Medicare for 33 services in 2024.

What is Dr. William L. Rucker's MIPS score?

Dr. Rucker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William L. Rucker see?

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rucker in 2024, with an average age of 79.

What services does Dr. William L. Rucker bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rucker's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231).

Show 4 more questionsShow fewer questions

Where did Dr. William L. Rucker go to medical school?

Dr. Rucker graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. William L. Rucker prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rucker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamoxifen Citrate, Amlodipine Besylate and Metoprolol Tartrate.

Has Dr. William L. Rucker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $514 in general payments to Dr. Rucker from 13 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. William L. Rucker been practicing?

Dr. Rucker graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Selling to surgery practices?

See general surgeons in North Carolina by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)