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Family Practice

Burnett Rucker, MD

Sees patients in Taft, CA · California

Summary

Burnett Rucker, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Taft, CA. NPI 1376553008. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Burnett Rucker, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
52Years since medical school (graduated 1974)
Meharry Medical College School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
West Side Health Care DistrictGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Burnett Rucker see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Taft, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Burnett Rucker's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Burnett Rucker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Burnett Rucker accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Burnett Rucker?
(661) 765-1935, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Burnett Rucker's NPI number?
1376553008. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Burnett Rucker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Burnett Rucker as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • West Side Health Care District11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Taft

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Taft, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year1974
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376553008
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians