Active NPI 1295710127 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nathaniel Jacob Ruttig , MD

Ophthalmology • Niceville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nathaniel Ruttig, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Niceville, FL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2000, Dr. Ruttig delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1480 HICKORY ST.

Dr. Ruttig is affiliated with Eye M.D. Of Niceville Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1480 Hickory St
Suite 104

Niceville, FL 325788846

Telephone 8507600500

Fax 8507600501

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Eye M.d. Of Niceville Llc Facility NPI 1962875823

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Niceville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

26 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 26.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Niceville, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

34.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ruttig (26 Years) 26 Yrs

Niceville Specialty Average (26.0 Years) 26.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	2,393	1,448	$189.44	$125.64
92134 Imaging of retina	1,641	1,573	$58.48	$38.40
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	840	468	$452.55	$299.46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	710	707	$181.69	$121.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	644	426	$56.37	$37.27
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	552	305	$789.38	$515.08
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	462	353	$24.49	$16.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	437	437	$248.66	$164.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	355	264	$134.32	$88.96
92250 Photography of the retina	329	314	$53.58	$35.51
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	320	312	$90.90	$60.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	266	263	$52.74	$32.37
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	104	67	$477.40	$317.95
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	70	51	$1087.46	$699.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$215.36	$143.49
92285 Photography of content of eyes	46	45	$33.41	$21.89
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	44	43	$48.18	$28.39
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	43	22	$300.45	$197.22
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	35	29	$27.64	$18.41
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	28	28	$53.48	$22.41
67900 Repair of brow paralysis	21	21	$1104.80	$736.16
66825 Repositioning of lens prosthesis	15	13	$1209.29	$788.99
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	15	11	$1530.53	$1018.98
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	14	14	$1205.61	$802.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	2,149	1,403	$190.36	$126.85
92134 Imaging of retina	1,251	1,195	$59.16	$38.81
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	918	513	$488.67	$324.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	893	880	$184.23	$123.16
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	698	460	$59.66	$39.62
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	540	288	$799.89	$519.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	533	364	$134.49	$89.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	411	411	$249.58	$165.66
92250 Photography of the retina	356	336	$54.69	$36.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	285	274	$90.80	$60.52
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	226	218	$53.75	$33.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	152	152	$218.52	$146.10
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	53	45	$48.72	$29.21
92285 Photography of content of eyes	53	45	$33.63	$22.48
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	20	15	$28.73	$19.20
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	20	17	$1095.85	$711.15
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	12	$361.57	$241.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$168.41	$106.26
67900 Repair of brow paralysis	14	14	$1120.32	$748.63
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$288.39	$193.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,816	1,261	$191.96	$127.74
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	842	812	$186.62	$124.62
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	838	479	$493.69	$330.42
92134 Imaging of retina	822	793	$59.94	$39.48
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	618	390	$60.89	$39.61
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	535	297	$804.90	$526.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	432	432	$253.25	$168.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	361	281	$136.35	$90.17
92250 Photography of the retina	332	316	$54.92	$36.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	257	257	$221.03	$147.96
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	238	232	$91.79	$61.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	186	174	$54.42	$33.89
92285 Photography of content of eyes	62	58	$33.83	$22.65
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	60	56	$48.75	$29.28
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	30	25	$1103.18	$739.14
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	23	16	$28.83	$19.24
67900 Repair of brow paralysis	16	16	$1126.35	$754.47
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$1234.13	$828.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$169.80	$113.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,063	885	$194.62	$130.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	863	667	$136.99	$92.03
92134 Imaging of retina	780	737	$60.44	$39.88
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	756	449	$496.68	$334.00
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	671	406	$64.01	$41.46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	638	603	$186.73	$124.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	627	341	$808.88	$527.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	426	426	$253.74	$169.71
92250 Photography of the retina	310	288	$57.82	$38.68
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	306	306	$221.82	$149.32
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	217	211	$92.61	$61.90
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	169	160	$54.87	$34.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$169.22	$112.86
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	71	69	$49.64	$30.06
92285 Photography of content of eyes	70	68	$33.62	$22.64
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	22	12	$368.16	$248.19
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	18	18	$809.33	$532.99
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	17	15	$31.49	$20.00
67900 Repair of brow paralysis	16	16	$1135.40	$766.13
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	15	15	$132.33	$88.91
11442 Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	13	$291.93	$196.55
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	13	13	$1388.88	$937.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,207	1,101	$186.95	$125.16
92134 Imaging of retina	725	683	$60.64	$39.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	690	415	$497.63	$332.26
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	679	420	$73.17	$48.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	581	388	$112.71	$75.53
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	581	312	$824.63	$534.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	512	512	$222.89	$149.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	493	421	$163.55	$109.30
92250 Photography of the retina	289	275	$66.64	$44.02
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	188	182	$93.04	$61.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	185	185	$249.39	$166.58
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	180	174	$55.38	$34.84
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	46	45	$49.98	$29.97
92285 Photography of content of eyes	43	42	$32.38	$20.87
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	21	18	$54.94	$28.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	15	$18.30	$11.93
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	16	15	$130.85	$88.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	995	874	$188.73	$125.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	836	555	$163.56	$108.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	697	420	$78.78	$51.74
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	635	355	$969.86	$619.12
92134 Imaging of retina	585	561	$61.31	$39.48
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	456	284	$499.16	$329.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	361	361	$249.20	$164.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	344	344	$225.50	$149.21
92250 Photography of the retina	252	250	$75.08	$48.11
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	246	218	$94.89	$62.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	231	161	$111.48	$74.02
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	178	176	$55.52	$34.67
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	64	61	$131.42	$87.34
92285 Photography of content of eyes	42	42	$31.97	$20.91
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	36	36	$50.63	$30.30
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	34	27	$50.58	$32.66
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	25	19	$1207.11	$776.67
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	24	24	$19.34	$12.32
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	15	15	$828.17	$731.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$219.77	$138.46
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	12	12	$416.01	$276.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	878	498	$150.04	$106.24
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	791	682	$173.51	$123.09
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	622	378	$87.43	$57.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	544	544	$247.63	$162.92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	508	290	$870.06	$615.16
92134 Imaging of retina	354	335	$61.59	$39.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	212	172	$88.57	$62.13
92250 Photography of the retina	199	192	$95.27	$53.33
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	187	130	$476.73	$321.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	138	131	$57.32	$34.87
92285 Photography of content of eyes	45	41	$28.35	$18.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	32	$107.38	$72.13
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	32	$22.19	$14.62
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	26	26	$46.64	$33.60
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	23	18	$65.12	$39.68
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	22	11	$373.48	$244.63
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	16	$1042.91	$794.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$208.62	$144.01
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	11	11	$839.69	$782.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	605	360	$141.84	$105.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	555	555	$236.81	$161.72
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	525	428	$166.35	$120.77
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	406	243	$87.18	$64.20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	349	200	$768.20	$596.69
92134 Imaging of retina	203	185	$62.95	$39.39
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	176	148	$84.11	$60.30
92250 Photography of the retina	126	120	$106.78	$62.82
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	110	90	$445.97	$322.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	105	102	$56.98	$34.67
92285 Photography of content of eyes	52	50	$26.36	$17.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	39	$99.65	$72.16
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	41	39	$43.42	$33.06
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	34	28	$20.09	$14.54
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	26	13	$384.35	$241.34
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	25	19	$66.89	$47.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	19	19	$203.14	$146.11
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	14	14	$717.80	$628.92
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	12	$967.76	$743.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$165.54	$107.69

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME 116522

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

008905700 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye M.d. Of Niceville Llc

1480 Hickory St, Niceville, FL 325788843

Phone: 8507600500

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 11, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 11, 2017

Registered at 1480 HICKORY ST, SUITE 104, NICEVILLE, FL 325788846 (Tel: 8507600500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 11, 2017

Registered at 1480 HICKORY ST, SUITE 104, NICEVILLE, FL 325788846 (Tel: 8507600500)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 11, 2017

Recorded as NATHANIEL RUTTIG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 11, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #ME 116522 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active June 10, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 10, 2010

Registered at 6231 N CHARLES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212121113 (Tel: 4103772044)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 10, 2010

Registered at 6231 N CHARLES ST, BALTIMORE, MD 212121113 (Tel: 4103772044)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 10, 2010

Recorded as NATHANIEL RUTTIG, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 10, 2010

Ophthalmology (License #D0070909 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295710127

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 14, 2005

Last Update: January 11, 2017

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1480 Hickory St, Suite 104

Niceville, FL 325788846

Phone: 8507600500

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