Active NPI 1053317180 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. J. Greg Rula , MD

Surgery • Mesa, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. J. Rula, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Mesa, AZ. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Rula delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2945 S DOBSON RD.

Dr. Rula is affiliated with Arizona Advanced Surgery Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2945 S Dobson Rd

Mesa, AZ 852027980

Telephone 4809694138

Fax 4809690630

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advanced Surgical Associates, Ltd. Facility NPI 1073655171

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Mesa, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +16.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

52 Specialists

Practicing in Mesa, AZ (801 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Rula (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Mesa Specialty Average (25.5 Years) 25.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$491.00	$165.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$330.00	$112.07
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	30	30	$1525.82	$423.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	25	$266.00	$91.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	27	$377.00	$125.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$397.00	$130.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$491.51	$159.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$330.07	$108.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	28	$377.18	$123.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	20	$266.29	$87.44
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	21	21	$1604.57	$429.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	12	$397.00	$126.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$495.05	$163.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$331.04	$109.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	25	$379.30	$125.12
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	26	26	$1544.85	$419.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$267.83	$88.76
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	11	11	$792.36	$261.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$495.25	$162.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	22	$381.92	$127.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	21	$268.35	$89.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$329.83	$110.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	12	$212.00	$70.41
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	17	16	$2196.18	$648.79
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$1513.29	$411.32
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	16	16	$788.00	$265.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$325.00	$160.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$213.00	$106.00
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	14	$144.00	$72.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$215.00	$103.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	20	$148.00	$73.97
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	20	20	$1179.78	$432.58
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	15	15	$506.40	$270.73
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	14	14	$1948.00	$970.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$403.00	$200.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	110	110	$327.37	$160.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	46	25	$144.54	$72.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$215.67	$105.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	30	$147.44	$73.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$215.24	$106.66
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	18	18	$937.89	$390.75
G0168 Wound closure utilizing tissue adhesive(s) only	18	17	$82.89	$11.51
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	18	18	$542.61	$257.40
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$404.71	$200.43
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	14	14	$1437.64	$646.34
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$1329.69	$660.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	112	112	$328.00	$159.42
G0168 Wound closure utilizing tissue adhesive(s) only	76	69	$179.41	$14.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	38	$146.00	$68.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	33	$215.00	$105.77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	24	15	$144.00	$71.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$216.00	$105.76
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	19	19	$999.37	$419.87
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	16	15	$542.00	$266.45
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	13	13	$1429.85	$704.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	102	102	$330.87	$160.41
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	64	42	$139.53	$71.31
G0168 Wound closure utilizing tissue adhesive(s) only	62	59	$199.61	$13.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	38	$145.84	$68.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$215.18	$106.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	29	$215.00	$99.53
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$862.13	$383.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$396.60	$189.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$268.00	$126.32
60500 Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands	15	15	$1876.87	$961.52
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$326.00	$127.98
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	11	11	$532.00	$227.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AZ 19122

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

152596 (AZ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Arizona Advanced Surgery Llc

2945 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 852027941

Phone: 4809694138

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Jeffrey Salomone , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1093897506

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Chad Summers , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1104556992

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Lawrence Damore , MD

Surgery

NPI 1174529200

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Franchesca Alexander , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1174995245

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Lauren Anderson , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1205676277

Physician Assistant

Dr. Daveshni Kumar , MD

Surgery

NPI 1215374764

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

16 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 28, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2018

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2018

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 28, 2018

Recorded as J. RULA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2018

Surgery (License #19122 in AZ)

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NPI Profile Active August 07, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 07, 2017

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address August 07, 2017

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 07, 2017

Recorded as J. RULA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2017

Surgery (License #19122 in AZ)

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NPI Profile Active August 12, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 12, 2015

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address August 12, 2015

Registered at 2945 S DOBSON RD, MESA, AZ 852027980 (Tel: 4809694138)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 12, 2015

Recorded as J. RULA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2015

Surgery (License #19122 in AZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053317180

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 23, 2005

Last Update: February 28, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2945 S Dobson Rd

Mesa, AZ 852027980

Phone: 4809694138

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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