NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neal Craig Rucks, PAC

Physician Assistant · Montevideo, MN

Neal Craig Rucks, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Montevideo, Minnesota, and NPI 1952384224, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 8979, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952384224
Name
Neal Craig Rucks
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
8979 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
824 N 11TH St, Montevideo, MN 56265
Phone
(320) 269-8877
Enumerated
Nov 21, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(320) 321-8200
Medicaid ID
382103000 MN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 824 N 11TH St

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Neal Rucks60
  2. Specialty average830

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.

2 physician assistant records list a practice address in Montevideo

They are 2 of the 164 NPPES records with a practice address in Montevideo, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota.

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  4. Najma Abdi, PA-CMinneapolis, MN1255064242
  5. Kelsey Abraham, PA-CCambridge, MN1427666320
  6. Susan AbrahamSaint Paul, MN1801344072
  7. Tess Abrahamson, PA-CMinneapolis, MN1205334828
  8. Alexia Abric, PA-CRochester, MN1962156885
  9. Kholood Abuhadid, PA-CRochester, MN1629739313
  10. Stephanie Adamek, PA-CMinneapolis, MN1104247030

Common questions

What is Neal Craig Rucks, PAC's NPI number?

Neal Craig Rucks, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952384224, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neal Craig Rucks, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 824 N 11TH St, Montevideo, MN, 56265. Phone: (320) 269-8877. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neal Craig Rucks, PAC's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 8979, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Neal Craig Rucks, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neal Craig Rucks, PAC had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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