Active NPI 1558393876 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul D Ruesch , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Clackamas, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Ruesch, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Clackamas, OR. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Ruesch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 10121 SE SUNNYSIDE RD STE 100.

Dr. Ruesch is affiliated with Eastside Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

10121 Se Sunnyside Rd Ste 100

Clackamas, OR 970155755

Telephone 5036591769

Fax 5036597522

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Bret T Kean Md Pc Facility NPI 1316103450

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Clackamas, OR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +15.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.6 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Clackamas, OR (360 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ruesch (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Clackamas Specialty Average (20.6 Years) 20.6 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	4,760	42	$0.40	$0.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	126	93	$221.31	$92.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	66	49	$266.15	$72.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$408.33	$168.29
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	55	44	$130.84	$49.88
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	52	40	$100.00	$43.59
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	51	39	$153.73	$48.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$320.81	$129.19
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	24	20	$90.67	$35.94
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	17	$5437.00	$1277.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$292.50	$114.29
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$281.88	$128.79
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	12	11	$18.00	$9.68
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	11	11	$91.27	$36.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	79	$185.00	$93.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	101	101	$375.00	$171.06
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	92	63	$18.00	$11.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	73	$275.00	$131.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	84	66	$268.77	$74.13
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	76	56	$140.00	$48.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	58	47	$100.00	$43.55
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	54	43	$116.00	$50.69
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	33	27	$84.00	$34.12
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	26	$5437.00	$1282.88
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	15	15	$5086.00	$1305.91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$275.00	$132.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	109	87	$164.82	$92.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$353.47	$168.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	62	50	$238.23	$67.46
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	61	47	$18.00	$10.83
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	60	48	$116.00	$50.14
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	52	37	$140.00	$49.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	36	$249.34	$130.69
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	37	31	$100.00	$41.38
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	24	$5437.00	$1292.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$275.00	$136.28
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	13	$84.00	$37.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$224.60	$116.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$89.50	$56.58
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$5086.00	$1299.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	100	$145.00	$94.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$212.00	$115.08
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	75	60	$116.00	$49.09
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	69	54	$140.00	$47.04
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	60	48	$256.72	$72.13
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	52	43	$18.00	$10.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	45	$210.00	$135.53
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	48	37	$100.00	$42.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$326.00	$166.45
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$275.00	$138.56
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	23	$5437.00	$1319.27
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	11	$84.00	$36.86
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	14	14	$5086.00	$1263.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$85.00	$57.15

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	129	94	$210.00	$111.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	97	$212.00	$111.05
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	67	47	$140.00	$47.82
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	57	37	$18.00	$11.36
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	56	37	$244.91	$68.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	46	$145.00	$77.64
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	56	45	$116.00	$45.52
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	30	27	$100.00	$40.70
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	16	16	$5437.00	$1420.08
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$275.00	$142.58
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	11	11	$84.00	$35.24

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	138	104	$210.00	$111.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	84	$212.00	$108.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	66	$145.00	$75.41
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	67	42	$140.00	$42.61
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	60	48	$246.17	$67.24
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	56	47	$18.00	$12.08
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	50	39	$116.00	$43.59
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	34	30	$100.00	$39.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	23	15	$84.00	$31.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$275.00	$139.36
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	20	19	$5708.85	$1390.43
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	15	15	$5086.00	$1401.33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	11	$263.75	$48.23

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	131	94	$210.03	$105.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	115	$212.00	$106.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	78	$145.71	$71.63
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	77	55	$238.40	$63.64
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	69	54	$15.35	$12.92
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	55	35	$140.00	$39.72
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	43	35	$116.00	$39.40
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	30	26	$100.00	$36.15
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	28	22	$84.00	$29.62
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	20	20	$5437.00	$1313.05
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	13	13	$5086.00	$1350.10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$275.00	$134.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	122	83	$145.55	$73.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	86	$212.00	$107.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	55	$210.03	$106.42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	62	39	$248.44	$65.91
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	62	40	$15.00	$11.14
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	47	40	$100.00	$36.11
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	47	33	$140.00	$39.58
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	30	22	$116.00	$41.07
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	22	$5673.39	$1406.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$272.37	$137.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$85.00	$44.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-30

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OR MD24463

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0005X

State License OR MD24663

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eastside Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Llc

6542 Se Lake Rd, Milwaukie, OR 972222245

Phone: 5036591964

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. John Hardiman , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1164642831

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nicholas Mchugh , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1558842773

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Bret Kean , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1871797654

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Connor Pihl , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1891292264

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 June 30, 2026

Registered at 10121 SE SUNNYSIDE RD STE 100, CLACKAMAS, OR 970155755 (Tel: 5036591769)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 30, 2026

Registered at 10121 SE SUNNYSIDE RD STE 100, CLACKAMAS, OR 970155755 (Tel: 5036591769)

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NPI Profile Active May 14, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 14, 2012

Registered at 6542 SE LAKE RD, SUITE 201, MILWAUKIE, OR 972222237 (Tel: 5036591769)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 14, 2012

Registered at 6542 SE LAKE RD, SUITE 201, MILWAUKIE, OR 972222237 (Tel: 5036591769)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 14, 2012

Recorded as PAUL RUESCH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 14, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD24463 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558393876

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 07, 2006

Last Update: June 30, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

10121 Se Sunnyside Rd Ste 100

Clackamas, OR 970155755

Phone: 5036591769

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