Howard M. Ruskin, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Plantation, FL
Howard M. Ruskin, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Plantation, Florida, and NPI 1619957669, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME13078, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard M. Ruskin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- ME13078 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 350 NW 84TH Ave, Plantation, FL 33324
- Phone
- (954) 424-9444
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 424-7702
- Medicaid ID
- 051153600 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard M. Ruskin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME13078Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Howard M. Ruskin among 1,530 neurology physician records in Florida
Howard M. Ruskin, M.D. is one of 1,530 neurology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 75% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Howard M. Ruskin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard M. Ruskin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619957669, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard M. Ruskin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 NW 84TH Ave, Plantation, FL, 33324. Phone: (954) 424-9444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard M. Ruskin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME13078, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard M. Ruskin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard M. Ruskin, M.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.