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Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD

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(Dr. Michael Lamar Ruppenthal, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine

2501 N. Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31602

(229) 259-4285

Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD is a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours, SGMC Health, BON SECOURS MEDICAL GROUP GREENVILLE SPECIALTY CARE LLC and Bon Secours - St. Francis Hospital.

Office Locations

SGMC Health

2501 N. Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31602

(229) 259-4285

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2023

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hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	43
hospital care	252
inpatient care	252

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
hospital care	458
inpatient care	458

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	28
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	32
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	970
inpatient care	970

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	48
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	770
inpatient care	770

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	178
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	34
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	44
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	33
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	725
inpatient care	725

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	41
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	45
Dementia	34
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	107
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	20
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	419
inpatient care	419

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	43
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	50
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	140
inpatient care	140

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	51
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	21
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	54
Dementia	34
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	256
inpatient care	256

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	25
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	46
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	730
inpatient care	730

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	60
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	49
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	32
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	421
inpatient care	421

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	43
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	46
Dementia	22
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated as a physiatrist in Valdosta, GA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	80
hospital care	484
inpatient care	484

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	127
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	52
85 and over	25
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	48

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine (Undersea Medicine), American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine

Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Preventative Medicine (Undersea Medicine), American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Bon Secours

SGMC Health

BON SECOURS MEDICAL GROUP GREENVILLE SPECIALTY CARE LLC

Bon Secours - St. Francis Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, WellPoint, Molina Healthcare, Payer Provider, Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA, America's 1st Choice SC, DOL SC, Absolute Total Care SC, Medicare SC, Aetna Health Insurance Company SC, Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) SC, CIN-Greenville, Bright Health Plan, Medcost SC, EON Health, Select Health Network SC, Blue Cross Blue Shield SC and Employer Health Network SC.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

WellPoint

Molina Healthcare

Payer Provider

Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA

America's 1st Choice SC

DOL SC

Absolute Total Care SC

Medicare SC

Aetna Health Insurance Company SC

Medicare Railroad (Palmetto GBA) SC

CIN-Greenville

Bright Health Plan

Medcost SC

EON Health

Select Health Network SC

Blue Cross Blue Shield SC

Employer Health Network SC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Depomed, Inc.	$150 Gralise and Zipsor $144	Gralise $6
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$116 SAMSCA $116
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$15 Nucynta $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$281

Biography

Dr. Michael Ruppenthal practices physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He usually is in-network for Anthem, Blue California, and CorVel, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine and New York Medical College and a graduate of Strong Memorial Hospital's residency program. Dr. Ruppenthal's hospital/clinic affiliations include Bon Secours and SGMC Health. Bon Secours reports that Dr. Ruppenthal is accepting new patients at his office in.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael L. Ruppenthal, MD From 2012 - 2022

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