Active NPI 1912917188 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ruben D Boyajian , MD

Surgery • Effingham, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ruben Boyajian, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Effingham, IL. With approximately 56 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1970, Dr. Boyajian delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 900 WEST TEMPLE AVENUE.

Dr. Boyajian is affiliated with Hshs Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

900 West Temple Avenue
Building B - Suite 2500

Effingham, IL 624012193

Telephone 2173472255

Fax 2173426910

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ruben Boyajian, Md Facility NPI 1912334558

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1970

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Effingham, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

56 Yrs +26.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Effingham, IL (1624 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Boyajian (56 Years) 56 Yrs

Effingham Specialty Average (29.8 Years) 29.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	53	$178.00	$85.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$221.00	$106.98
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	31	30	$1174.00	$85.09
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	23	22	$1108.00	$178.10
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	21	21	$2218.00	$145.31
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	19	$1353.00	$177.71
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$773.00	$172.24
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1571.00	$14.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$143.00	$68.46
19301 Partial removal of breast	12	12	$1591.00	$663.89
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1156.00	$244.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	49	$162.73	$86.22
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	38	38	$1543.79	$148.88
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	33	33	$1565.09	$101.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$245.64	$106.23
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$1961.14	$174.64
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	21	$2063.82	$663.00
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	17	17	$1936.00	$133.37
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	13	13	$1824.54	$180.10
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$2092.23	$14.98
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$2086.55	$192.85
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$2520.73	$247.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	46	$158.00	$88.10
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	37	37	$1364.00	$152.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$267.00	$109.18
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	29	$1652.00	$90.59
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	26	26	$1936.00	$142.00
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	24	24	$2140.00	$176.83
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	23	23	$2304.00	$198.27
19301 Partial removal of breast	20	19	$2450.70	$688.19
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	17	17	$2140.00	$181.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$206.00	$124.50
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$2140.00	$181.60
19303 Total removal of breast	11	11	$3695.00	$950.61
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	11	11	$3641.00	$162.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	38	$158.00	$89.26
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	36	35	$1652.00	$89.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	31	$206.00	$126.87
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	32	32	$2304.00	$194.77
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	28	28	$2140.00	$185.71
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	26	26	$2140.00	$185.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$267.00	$110.07
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	21	19	$361.00	$33.33
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	19	18	$2037.89	$139.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	17	$134.00	$54.49
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	18	18	$1364.00	$157.01
19301 Partial removal of breast	15	13	$2334.00	$661.09
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	13	13	$3641.00	$165.87
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$2187.00	$15.34
19100 Needle biopsy of breast	13	13	$1043.00	$71.96
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$2140.00	$186.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	53	$158.00	$70.47
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	39	32	$361.00	$32.69
19100 Needle biopsy of breast	33	30	$1074.61	$69.13
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$2304.00	$194.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	25	$206.00	$102.56
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	25	25	$1652.00	$100.34
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	22	22	$2140.00	$175.99
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	18	17	$1936.00	$147.13
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$223.00	$71.60
19301 Partial removal of breast	16	16	$2334.00	$513.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$267.00	$101.01
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$2140.00	$183.03
45381 Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$2187.00	$14.80
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$2140.00	$180.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	61	$158.00	$70.53
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	41	40	$1652.00	$102.40
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	38	35	$361.00	$34.02
19100 Needle biopsy of breast	35	33	$1043.00	$71.93
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$223.00	$73.77
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	31	31	$2140.00	$189.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	21	$134.00	$40.80
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	27	27	$2140.00	$190.62
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	27	27	$2304.00	$199.53
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	25	24	$1936.00	$153.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$206.00	$105.26
19301 Partial removal of breast	23	22	$2334.00	$487.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$267.00	$102.71
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	19	19	$2140.00	$189.90
19366 Plastic surgery to reconstruct breast	11	11	$1133.00	$1116.20
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$2824.00	$262.49
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	11	11	$3641.00	$171.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	48	$158.00	$70.65
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	37	36	$1652.00	$106.54
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	33	33	$2140.00	$190.06
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	30	30	$223.00	$72.50
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	29	29	$2140.00	$191.26
19100 Needle biopsy of breast	29	24	$1043.00	$66.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	23	$134.00	$42.15
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	24	24	$361.00	$33.96
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	24	24	$2140.00	$190.39
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	20	20	$2304.00	$188.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$206.00	$104.29
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	17	17	$1936.00	$129.37
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	16	16	$4446.00	$345.15
19301 Partial removal of breast	13	13	$2334.00	$434.33
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$4748.00	$674.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$267.00	$104.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	60	53	$158.00	$70.36
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	51	50	$1652.00	$89.24
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	42	42	$223.00	$71.88
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	41	41	$2140.00	$185.73
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	31	31	$2140.00	$189.11
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	24	24	$361.00	$33.84
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$2304.00	$206.62
19100 Needle biopsy of breast	22	22	$1090.41	$74.01
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	19	19	$1936.00	$142.67
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$4748.00	$673.58
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$2140.00	$189.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$134.00	$39.40
19301 Partial removal of breast	12	12	$2334.00	$469.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-17

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IL 036054426

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

036054426 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hshs Medical Group Inc

900 W Temple Ave, Effingham, IL 624012121

Phone: 2175402350

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Emily Boyajian , APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1073943890

Advanced Practice Nurse

Connie Coatney , LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

NPI 1275873689

Licensed Practical Nurse

Shelby Overbeck , RN

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

NPI 1467813022

Registered Nurse

Cathy Raddatz , RN

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

NPI 1508060252

Registered Nurse

Ronna Hurren , RN

Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

NPI 1598005993

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 12, 2021

Registered at 900 WEST TEMPLE AVENUE, BUILDING B - SUITE 2500, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012193 (Tel: 2173472255)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 12, 2021

Registered at 900 WEST TEMPLE AVENUE, BUILDING B - SUITE 2500, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012193 (Tel: 2173472255)

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NPI Profile Active November 04, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 04, 2013

Registered at 904 MEDICAL PARK DR, SUITE 2, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012193 (Tel: 2173472255)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 04, 2013

Registered at 904 MEDICAL PARK DR, SUITE 2, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012193 (Tel: 2173472255)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 04, 2013

Recorded as RUBEN BOYAJIAN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 04, 2013

Surgery (License #036054426 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1912917188

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 09, 2006

Last Update: December 17, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

900 West Temple Avenue, Building B - Suite 2500

Effingham, IL 624012193

Phone: 2173472255

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