NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael G. Rukavina, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Lexington, KY

Michael G. Rukavina, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1033141866, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 29562, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033141866
Name
Michael G. Rukavina
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
29562 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1760 Nicholasville RD Ste 402, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone
(859) 278-0383
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 278-0316
Medicaid ID
6429562900 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040827000328); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1987
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 1760 Nicholasville RD Ste 402

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

  1. Kimberly Case, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619911740

Verify Michael G. Rukavina in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

6,017 Medicare Part D claims for 971 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Michael Rukavina6,017
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium637 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate519 claims
  3. Eliquis362 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate333 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium240 claims
  6. Clopidogrel237 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,426.13

127 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Rukavina$2,426.13
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Lexington Heart Specialists PscLexington, KY

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

Michael G. Rukavina among 135 interventional cardiology physician records in Kentucky

Michael G. Rukavina, MD is one of 135 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 95% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 115 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 135 interventional cardiology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Ahmad, MDLexington, KY 405031801888953
  2. Azhar Aslam, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031457380156
  3. Danielle Bayer, MDLexington, KY 405031003202243
  4. Paula Hollingsworth, MDLexington, KY 405031366471088
  5. Michael Jones, M. D.Lexington, KY 405031942244413
  6. Anthony Marano, MDLexington, KY 405031841202777
  7. Henry Richmond, MDLexington, KY 405031427187392
  8. Robert Sawyer, M.D.Lexington, KY 405031629241146

Common questions

What is Michael G. Rukavina, MD's NPI number?

Michael G. Rukavina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033141866, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael G. Rukavina, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1760 Nicholasville RD Ste 402, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 278-0383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael G. Rukavina, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 29562, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael G. Rukavina, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael G. Rukavina, MD had 6,017 Medicare Part D claims for 971 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael G. Rukavina, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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