NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Charleston, SC

Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1205583481, issued on Mar 7, 2022. Check the license (South Carolina 10485, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205583481
Name
Michelle Kathryn Ruse
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
License number
10485 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9228 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
Phone
(843) 574-5693
Enumerated
Mar 7, 2022
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240105003496); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2019
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 9228 Medical Plaza Dr

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

  1. Samuel Adams, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1972942134
  2. Stuart Bailey, MBBS,BSC,MPHILOtolaryngology Physician1174442396
  3. Bradley Bernard, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1124430624
  4. John Burk, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1205285327
  5. Katherine Carroll, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861157950
  6. Betsy Davis, DMDOral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1518983857

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michelle Ruse67
  2. Specialty average366

Most prescribed

  1. Sodium Fluoride 5000 Plus16 claims
  2. Amoxicillin13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $121.84

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michelle Ruse$121.84
  2. Specialty average$1,463.03

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. Trident Dental Associates LLCCharleston, SC

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

Michelle Kathryn Ruse among 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina

Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS is one of 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in South Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 95% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204E00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in South Carolina

There are 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina.

The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Betsy Davis, DMDCharleston, SC 294061518983857
  2. Beverly Attaway, DMDCharleston, SC 294251790898732
  3. Brett Shigley, DMD, MSCharleston, SC 294251881934024
  4. Michael Tabor, DDSCharleston, SC 294251942256839
  5. Derek Dunlap, DMDDuncan, SC 293341982622585
  6. Miles Ware, D.M.D.Summerville, SC 294861235666843
  7. Harry Belk, DMDSpartanburg, SC 293011376642710
  8. Ashraf Heram, MD, BDS,Myrtle Beach, SC 295721598927196

Common questions

What is Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS's NPI number?

Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205583481, issued on Mar 7, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9228 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 574-5693. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 10485, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle Kathryn Ruse, DDS had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. 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.