NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Dunlap, IL

Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Dunlap, Illinois, and NPI 1598815359, issued on Jan 11, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 019.027435, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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
1598815359
Name
Timothy Earl Ruffner
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
019.027435 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11825 State Route 40, Dunlap, IL 61525
Phone
(309) 243-7702
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
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 11825 State Route 40

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

  1. George Duncan, DDSDentist1255512273
  2. Nizar MerhebOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1811028848
  3. Erin Shanahan, DMDDentist1417138421
  4. Rodney Willey, DDSDentist1144409806
  5. Manlio ZunigaProsthodontics1356597488

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Timothy Ruffner111
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin77 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl18 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.

Timothy Earl Ruffner among 5,276 general practice dentistry records in Illinois

Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S. is one of 5,276 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Illinois. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 general practice dentistry record lists a practice address in Dunlap

They are 1 of the 46 NPPES records with a practice address in Dunlap, and 5,276 general practice dentistry records in Illinois.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michaela Cavender, DMDChillicothe, IL 615231982446050
  2. Timothy Freund, DDSChillicothe, IL 615231306914742
  3. Kristie Mueller, D.M.D.Chillicothe, IL 615231801073234
  4. Julia Persaud, DDSChillicothe, IL 615231043050735
  5. David Sydow, DDSElmwood, IL 615291508948225
  6. Gregory Derry, D.D.S.Canton, IL 615201518976976
  7. Gary Herberger, DDSCanton, IL 615201457433179
  8. Shantha Murthy, D.D.S.Farmington, IL 615311801913256

Common questions

What is Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598815359, issued on Jan 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11825 State Route 40, Dunlap, IL, 61525. Phone: (309) 243-7702. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 019.027435, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Earl Ruffner, D.D.S. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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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