John Rutkowski, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Sarasota, FL
John Rutkowski, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1700348935, issued on Apr 5, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME157655, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Rutkowski
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- ME157655 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
- Phone
- (941) 917-4896
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 10, 2023
- Fax
- (941) 917-6884
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230612001521); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1700 S Tamiami Trl
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Rutkowski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME157655Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
41 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
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): 78.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Smh Physician Services IncSarasota, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Rutkowski among 191 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Florida
John Rutkowski, MD is one of 191 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) 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 2019, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 80% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 123 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Florida
There are 191 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Florida.
All 191 in Florida → Every provider in Sarasota → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robin Devan, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391568635449
- Joshua Gross, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391760877880
- Bruce Robinson, MDSarasota, FL 342391629036249
- Joelle Vlahakis, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391629045562
- Allison Salib, D.O.Sarasota, FL 342381437508942
- Deirdre Atlas, M.D.Bonita Springs, FL 341351073659934
- Ryan Perdzock, M.D.Naples, FL 341051710398656
- James Perle, M.D.Naples, FL 341051316967623
Common questions
What is John Rutkowski, MD's NPI number?
John Rutkowski, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700348935, issued on Apr 5, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Rutkowski, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 917-4896. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Rutkowski, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME157655, 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 John Rutkowski, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Rutkowski, MD had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Rutkowski, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.
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.