Ruth A. Nackers, PA
Medical Physician Assistant · Hammond, IN
Ruth A. Nackers, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hammond, Indiana, and NPI 1871758334, issued on Jul 24, 2008. Check the license with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruth A. Nackers
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- Practice location
- 5500 S Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
- Phone
- (847) 587-6112
- Enumerated
- Jul 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2022
- Fax
- (847) 587-6113
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080926000391); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5500 S Hohman Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mary Capelli-Schellpfeffer, M.D.Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1285858365
- James Mathur, MDInternal Medicine Physician1215048848
Verify Ruth A. Nackers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
144 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen26 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl18 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate11 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 one group practice
- Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationBuffalo Grove, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruth A. Nackers among 405 medical physician assistant records in Indiana
Ruth A. Nackers, PA is one of 405 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Indiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 24% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2017 among the 268 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in Indiana
There are 405 medical physician assistant records in Indiana.
All 405 in Indiana → Every provider in Hammond → Medical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amy Berghoff, PA-CMunster, IN 463211144617663
- Jody Ellis, PA-CMunster, IN 463211457315590
- Grace Moles, PA-CMunster, IN 463211710760806
- Adrian Paszek, PA-CMunster, IN 463211578219325
- Kylie Washel, PA-CMunster, IN 463211225963762
- Marielva Banks, PA-CHighland, IN 463221013431733
- Daud RashidiHighland, IN 463221316996077
- Daniel Balcerak, PA-CHammond, IN 463231356602460
Common questions
What is Ruth A. Nackers, PA's NPI number?
Ruth A. Nackers, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871758334, issued on Jul 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruth A. Nackers, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5500 S Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN, 46320. Phone: (847) 587-6112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruth A. Nackers, PA's license?
Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruth A. Nackers, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruth A. Nackers, PA had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.