Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,019 | 314 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $881.21 | 54 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $660.31 | 50 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $443.35 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $357.42 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $303.52 | 18 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $288.36 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $207.11 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $191.49 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $155.52 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $152.84 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,013 | 53 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($162.85) |
| 2023 | $737.18 | 41 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($94.61) |
| 2022 | $799.35 | 46 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($163.47) |
| 2021 | $248.80 | 15 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($57.41) |
| 2020 | $332.50 | 23 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($80.57) |
| 2019 | $515.20 | 38 | PFIZER INC. ($137.85) |
| 2018 | $656.69 | 49 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($147.34) |
| 2017 | $716.63 | 49 | PFIZER INC. ($123.82) |
All Payment Transactions
314 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 13
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.77 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.08 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.68 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.54 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.33 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), CAPVAXIVE, GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.64 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 20 (Biological), COMIRNATY, ABRYSVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.69 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.68 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.09 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 10/16/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.11 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.70 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.20 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAMAX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.62 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.49 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | AIRSUPRA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.23 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.89 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.53 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.42 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 20 (Biological), COMIRNATY, ABRYSVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.31 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.60 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/15/2024 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Kerendia (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.40 | General |
| Category: Cardio-renal | ||||||
| 08/08/2024 | Cranial Technologies, Inc | Doc Band (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.39 | General |
| Category: Cranial Orthotic | ||||||
| 07/18/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.97 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | AJOVY (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.07 | General |
| Category: Central Nervous System | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Lundbeck LLC | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.66 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 84 | 84 | $4,332 | $3,199 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
4 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90694 | Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2021 | 30 | 30 | $2,220 | $1,993 | 89.8% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $812.00 | $451.64 | 55.6% |
| 0012A | Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $650.00 | $436.10 | 67.1% |
| 0011A | Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st | Office | 2021 | 13 | 13 | $650.00 | $318.29 | 49.0% |
About Dr. Christopher Ruthruff, M.D
Dr. Christopher Ruthruff, M.D is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Ionia, Michigan. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/24/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1831144179.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Christopher Ruthruff, M.D has received a total of $5,019 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,013 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 314 transactions from 38 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,019).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ruthruff has provided services to 84 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 84 services with total Medicare billing of $3,199. Data is available for 1 year (2021–2021), covering 4 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Ionia, MI
- Active Since 05/24/2006
- Last Updated 01/19/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1831144179
Products in Payments
- Ozempic (Drug) $376.72
- CHANTIX (Drug) $247.08
- REXULTI (Drug) $220.49
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $220.36
- STIOLTO RESPIMAT (Drug) $206.21
- Rybelsus (Drug) $188.54
- Victoza (Drug) $184.48
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $172.94
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $165.85
- BREZTRI (Drug) $145.92
- Veozah (Drug) $142.60
- Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) $109.84
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $94.75
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $80.43
- ANORO (Drug) $77.58
- PREVNAR 20 (Biological) $77.15
- ROTATEQ (Biological) $67.81
- SHINGRIX (Biological) $62.79
- UTIBRON (Drug) $60.62
- EMGALITY (Drug) $58.32
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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