Tanya Ruff Gure, MD
Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine
Tanya Ruff Gure is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Columbus, OH with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: GERIATRIC MEDICINE
Patients across OH can see Tanya Ruff Gure, MD in person in Columbus or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine (class of 2000), she has been practicing for over 26 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 33% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Uses generic medications more than 45% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 598dNPPES updated 2024-10-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1800 Zollinger Rd, Columbus, OH 43221-2849
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.52%
Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)
1.52% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.4%
Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.6 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in OhioHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
230
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
292
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,889
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $279k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2000
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 3, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
26 years in practice
Experienced
Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.
Taxonomy: 207RG0300X
Education & Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Mailing address
700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120, Columbus, OH 43202-1559
Differs from practice location
Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Tanya Ruff Gure
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Tanya Ruff Gure for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Columbus required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tanya Ruff Gure
NPI records show Dr. Gure as active with telehealth listed in Columbus, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (614) 293-5123.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Tanya Ruff Gure
Practice Location
1800 Zollinger Rd, Columbus, OH 43221-2849
Mailing Address
700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120, Columbus, OH 43202-1559
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