Ruth Helen Tuggle
General Practice Registered Nurse · Columbus, GA
Ruth Helen Tuggle is a general practice registered nurse with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1538792429, issued on Feb 19, 2020. Check the license (Georgia RN248995, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruth Helen Tuggle
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Registered Nurse 163WG0000X
- License number
- RN248995 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5669 Whitesville RD, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 256-0929
- Enumerated
- Feb 19, 2020
- Record last updated
- Feb 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 596-2643
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5669 Whitesville RD
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Verify Ruth Helen Tuggle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license RN248995Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $81.38
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. The 102 providers of this specialty with any payment received $394.13 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Ruth Helen Tuggle among 100 general practice registered nurse records in Georgia
Ruth Helen Tuggle is one of 100 general practice registered nurse records with a practice address in Georgia. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 30% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 30% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 163WG0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Registered Nurse providers in Georgia
There are 100 general practice registered nurse records in Georgia.
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The 8 general practice registered nurse records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tiffany WhiteMidland, GA 318201538911409
- Emily HugginsTifton, GA 317941942076153
- Sabrina Lawton, RNLeesburg, GA 317631417877630
- Skylar Martin, FNP-BCFitzgerald, GA 317501265222749
- Dorothy GainesAlbany, GA 317211093671711
- Anthony Morris, RNAmericus, GA 317091063905321
- Femi Barrett, RNAlbany, GA 317011699350736
- Alicia PrestonAlbany, GA 317011851651905
Common questions
What is Ruth Helen Tuggle's NPI number?
Ruth Helen Tuggle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538792429, issued on Feb 19, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruth Helen Tuggle located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5669 Whitesville RD, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 256-0929. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruth Helen Tuggle's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number RN248995, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.