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Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

350 Nw 84th Avenue Suite 109
Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 424-9444

Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD is a neurologist in Plantation, FL specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

350 Nw 84th Avenue Suite 109
Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 424-9444

(954) 424-7702

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In The News

“'Stroke/Brain Attack' class taking reservationsThe free seminar "Stroke/Brain Attack" featuring Howard Ruskin, neurologist, begins at 2 p.m. Thursday.”—"CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS NETWORKING SOCIAL", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, February 2003

“Participants will learn about the risks, symptoms, treatment and prevention of stroke From Dr. Howard Ruskin, a neurologist.”—"STROKE RISK, PREVENTION WILL BE TOPIC OF SEMINAR", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, February 2003

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated as a neurologist in Plantation, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	905
electroencephalography (EEG)	99
hospital care	183
inpatient care	183

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated as a neurologist in Plantation, FL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	921
electroencephalography (EEG)	80
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
nerve block	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	141
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	29
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated as a neurologist in Plantation, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	797
electroencephalography (EEG)	41
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
nerve block	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	122
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated as a neurologist in Plantation, FL during 2015 were nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	823
nerve block	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	716
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	296
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	214
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	727

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	85
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	27
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	733

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	68
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	29
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	586

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	58
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	505

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	48
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	28
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	34
Dementia	34
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated as a neurologist in Plantation, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, electroencephalography (EEG) and nerve block.

doctor visit	676
electroencephalography (EEG)	73
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
nerve block	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD.

**Gender**
Female	214
Male	145

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	303
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	81
75 to 84	126
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Howard M. Ruskin, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Biogen Idec Inc.	$372 AVONEX $244	TYSABRI $100	TECFIDERA $28
UCB, Inc.	$276 Vimpat $247	Briviact $29
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$253 FARXIGA $130	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $107	CRESTOR $17
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$184 Aimovig $110	EXELON PATCH $37	NON_BRAND $19	$18
Pfizer Inc.	$145 RELPAX $103	LYRICA $42
Other	$1,399 Ozempic $122	QUDEXY XR Topiramate Extended Release Capsules $105	Banzel $99	TROKENDI XR $85	AUBAGIO $73	Other $915