NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Justin Ruffini, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Ridley Park, PA

John Justin Ruffini, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1265543227, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD040917E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265543227
Name
John Justin Ruffini
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD040917E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8 Morton Ave, Ridley Park, PA 19078
Phone
(610) 521-2111
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 521-3048
Medicaid ID
001637554001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110103000828); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8 Morton Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Fernando Arteaga, O.D.Optometrist1700945805
  2. Brook Batzel, MSN, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1265573034
  3. John Fanning, DOFamily Medicine Physician1053494435
  4. Amy Lundholm, D.O.Rheumatology Physician1689901324
  5. Andrea McGuinness, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1538240700
  6. Stephanie Mostone, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1205201068

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. John Ruffini777
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost156 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate106 claims
  3. Lumigan82 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth78 claims
  5. Ofloxacin42 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate41 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%34.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $299.11

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Ruffini$299.11
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Starer Rizzo Ruffini Ophthalmic Associates, P.C.Eddystone, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Justin Ruffini among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

John Justin Ruffini, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Ridley Park

They are 3 of the 141 NPPES records with a practice address in Ridley Park, and 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea McGuinness, M.D.Ridley Park, PA 190781538240700
  2. John Rizzo, M.D.Ridley Park, PA 190781164518742
  3. Windell Murphy, M.D.Upper Darby, PA 190821245224187
  4. Paul Ezell, M.D.Havertown, PA 190831235130741
  5. Richard Jahnle, M.D.Havertown, PA 190831083619878
  6. Kelly Krespan, M.D.Havertown, PA 190831982014858
  7. John Lee, MDHavertown, PA 190831811973472
  8. Robert Lehman, M.D.Havertown, PA 190831235179391

Common questions

What is John Justin Ruffini, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Justin Ruffini, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265543227, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Justin Ruffini, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8 Morton Ave, Ridley Park, PA, 19078. Phone: (610) 521-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Justin Ruffini, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD040917E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Justin Ruffini, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Justin Ruffini, M.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Justin Ruffini, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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