Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Texarkana, TX
Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Texarkana, Texas, and NPI 1023195310, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas P1813, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Alexander Rutz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- P1813 TX
MD176328 OR
01074849A IN
204792 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5911 Richmond RD Apt 6302, Texarkana, TX 75503
- Phone
- (318) 245-9834
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 1637181 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230628001051); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Alexander Rutz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P1813Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Fort Healthcare IncFort Atkinson, WI
- Reeves County Hospital DistrictPecos, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Alexander Rutz among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas
Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D. is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Texarkana
They are 14 of the 1,147 NPPES records with a practice address in Texarkana, and 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.
All 3,524 in Texas → Every provider in Texarkana → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dandra Bingham, MDTexarkana, TX 755031336149905
- David Greathouse, MDTexarkana, TX 755031497755383
- Michael Holland, MDTexarkana, TX 755031073513495
- Sudheer Jayaprabhu, MDTexarkana, TX 755031639176555
- Stacy Leonard, MDTexarkana, TX 755031891890786
- Jon Northam, MDTexarkana, TX 755031831190610
- William Robertson, MDTexarkana, TX 755031346202579
- James Scales, MDTexarkana, TX 755031750381158
Common questions
What is Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023195310, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5911 Richmond RD Apt 6302, Texarkana, TX, 75503. Phone: (318) 245-9834. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P1813, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Alexander Rutz, M.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.