NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rudy Ellis, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY

Rudy Ellis, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1740281583, issued on Aug 2, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 19740, 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
1740281583
Name
Rudy Ellis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
19740 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13151 Magisterial Dr, Louisville, KY 40223
Phone
(502) 587-1236
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2005
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 13151 Magisterial Dr

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

  1. Joseph BaribeauPhysical Therapist1427068816
  2. Sara Fracasso, MS, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1679007447
  3. Sheri Haley, ATCAthletic Trainer1255865002
  4. Mark Petrik, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1548261944
  5. Matthew Price, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1851432769
  6. Meghan Reynolds, P.T.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1952606345

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  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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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

236 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Rudy Ellis236
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Naproxen79 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium46 claims
  3. Amoxicillin42 claims
  4. Meloxicam31 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone25 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: $31.23

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rudy Ellis$31
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Ellis And Badenhausen Orthopaedics, PscLouisville, KY

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

  1. Sarag Abhari, MDEdgewood, KY1437654993
  2. Moses Adebayo, MDPikeville, KY1568995413
  3. Nicholas Ahn, MDLouisville, KY1356369482
  4. Gordon Air, MDEdgewood, KY1689676843
  5. George Aitken, MDAshland, KY1053322321
  6. James Akin, MDProspect, KY1851384150
  7. Sreenivasa Alla, M.D.Jackson, KY1972735025
  8. Victor Anciano Granadillo, MDLouisville, KY1841686995
  9. Hari Ankem, MDMadisonville, KY1518597699
  10. Donald Arms, MDHartford, KY1548233661

Common questions

What is Rudy Ellis, MD's NPI number?

Rudy Ellis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740281583, issued on Aug 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rudy Ellis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13151 Magisterial Dr, Louisville, KY, 40223. Phone: (502) 587-1236. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rudy Ellis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 19740, 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 Rudy Ellis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rudy Ellis, MD had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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