Quick answers
- Does Kenneth H. Ruf Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kenneth H. Ruf Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kenneth H. Ruf Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 27 Original Medicare patients and 327 services for Kenneth H. Ruf Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kenneth H. Ruf Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1659465797. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kenneth H. Ruf Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 27 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 327 |
| Different services or procedures | 1 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)327 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure52%
- Arthritis52%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kenneth H. Ruf Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10811 Xavis St NWCoon Rapids, MN 55433 (763) 421‑1905
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kenneth H. Ruf Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Caring Chiropractic Center, P.A.2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in Coon Rapids
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Coon Rapids, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Caring Chiropractic Center, P.A.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CH |
|---|---|
| School | Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City |
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659465797 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians