John Russell Ringquist, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Elma, WA
John Russell Ringquist, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Elma, Washington, and NPI 1851369318, issued on Mar 10, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD61323829, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Russell Ringquist
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- MD61323829 WA
01068932A IN
0101239510 VA
84291 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 E Main St Ste A, Elma, WA 98541
- Phone
- (360) 346-2222
- Enumerated
- Mar 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2025
- Fax
- (360) 234-6621
- Medicaid ID
- 201086910 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250519001132); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Russell Ringquist in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD61323829Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
262 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin31 claims
- Prednisone27 claims
- Azithromycin23 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
- Ondansetron Odt19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Russell Ringquist among 1,459 emergency medicine physician records in Washington
John Russell Ringquist, M.D. is one of 1,459 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 74% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2010 among the 851 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Elma
They are 2 of the 128 NPPES records with a practice address in Elma, and 1,459 emergency medicine physician records in Washington.
All 1,459 in Washington → Every provider in Elma → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benjamin Good, M.D.Elma, WA 985411730408964
- Brett Shaffer, M.D.Chehalis, WA 985321619187523
- Ronald Williams, M. D.Chehalis, WA 985321780779413
- Bryan Beaty, DOCentralia, WA 985311811561392
- Douglas Hayden, MDCentralia, WA 985311902836588
- Marcus Myers, D.O.Centralia, WA 985311285048017
- Patrick O'Neill, MDCentralia, WA 985311043249360
- Jacqueline Wong, M.D.Centralia, WA 985311083041701
Common questions
What is John Russell Ringquist, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Russell Ringquist, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851369318, issued on Mar 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Russell Ringquist, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 E Main St Ste A, Elma, WA, 98541. Phone: (360) 346-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Russell Ringquist, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD61323829, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Russell Ringquist, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Russell Ringquist, M.D. had 262 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.