Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 375
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 148
- Part D claims, 2024
- 307
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1615 Maple Lane, Ashland, WI 54806
- Practice phone
- Call (715) 685-5500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard is an ophthalmologist in Ashland, Wisconsin
Dr. Rutgard practices at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, Wisconsin, part of Tamarack Health.
Dr. Rutgard's NPI, 1043699259, was assigned on May 20, 2015. Dr. Rutgard holds Louisiana license 322816.
- NPI
- 1043699259NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9739500349
- NPI enumeration date
- May 20, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (715) 685-5500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard practices at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, Wisconsin
Dr. Rutgard's primary practice is Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center, at 1615 Maple Lane, Ashland, WI 54806 in Ashland County. The practice phone is (715) 685-5500.
- Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center1615 Maple Lane, Ashland, WI 54806 · Ashland CountyPhone(715) 685-5500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Rutgard's primary practice is Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, Wisconsin, part of Tamarack Health. Dr. Rutgard is also affiliated with Spooner Health. The medical group on file is Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center. Dr. Rutgard's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rutgard practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard is one of 328 ophthalmologists in Wisconsin
Ophthalmology is Dr. Rutgard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Rutgard's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and North Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, LouisianaPrimary
- Internal medicine, North Dakota
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Rutgard
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024
CMS data shows 375 Medicare services from Dr. Rutgard across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 148 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,210 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Rutgard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 322024: 292813%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 02024: 60
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 23
Dr. Rutgard compared with the Wisconsin median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Rutgard
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 375vs 1,16268% below
- Medicare patients
- 148vs 45067% below
- Part D claims
- 235vs 61562% below
Medians across 346 ophthalmologists in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Rutgard'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. Jeffrey Rutgard treated 148 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 148 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rutgard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rutgard's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.
Dr. Rutgard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Rutgard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8557%
- Men6343%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Rutgard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol70%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis38%
- Diabetes26%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Mood disorders20%
- Anxiety19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Rutgard's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard wrote 307 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Rutgard wrote 307 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 235 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,490 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Rutgard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic205 claims67%
- Brand-name102 claims33%
Dr. Rutgard'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 182024: 2351206%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 1 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. Jeffrey Rutgard scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Rutgard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Rutgard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 85 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Rutgard, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Rutgard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 74.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Rutgard ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 72nd percentile85 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard received $1,942 in industry payments from 2020 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Rutgard from 10 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $723.
General payments to Dr. Rutgard by program year, 2020 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Rutgard by kind, 2020 to 2024
- Food and beverage$1,80093%
- Education$1437%
Companies that paid Dr. Rutgard the most, 2020 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's NPI number?
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's NPI number is 1043699259. It was assigned on May 20, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard?
Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard is an ophthalmologist in Ashland, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard practice?
Dr. Rutgard practices at 1615 Maple Lane, Ashland, WI 54806. Dr. Rutgard's primary practice is Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, Wisconsin, part of Tamarack Health.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Rutgard is (715) 685-5500.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's medical license number?
Dr. Rutgard holds Louisiana license 322816, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Rutgard in Louisiana and North Dakota.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard affiliated with?
Dr. Rutgard practices at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, Wisconsin. Dr. Rutgard is also affiliated with Spooner Health.
What medical group is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard part of?
Dr. Rutgard is linked to Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rutgard billed Medicare for 375 services in 2024, and Dr. Rutgard accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard's MIPS score?
Dr. Rutgard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard see?
CMS counts 148 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rutgard in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Rutgard's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), eye exam or test (92004) and eye exam or test (92133).
What drugs does Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rutgard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,942 in general payments to Dr. Rutgard from 10 companies from 2020 to 2024. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.
How long has Dr. Jeffrey Rutgard been practicing?
Dr. Rutgard graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
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