Samuel Ruiz, M.D
NPI 1144672304 · Surgery Physician · Miami, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Ruiz, M.D is a Surgery Physician provider in Miami, FL (NPI 1144672304).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144672304
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,988 across 18 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 6410 Fannin St Ste 1400Houston, TX 77030-5389Phone: (713) 486-6095Fax: (713) 500-0716
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-07-12
- Last updated
- 2022-03-31
- Certified
- 2022-03-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Ruiz's NPI number?
- Samuel Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144672304, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Ruiz's specialty?
- Samuel Ruiz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Ruiz located?
- Samuel Ruiz's practice location on file with NPPES is 11750 Sw 40th St, Miami, FL 33175-3530.
- What is Samuel Ruiz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Ruiz is (786) 602-0971.
- Does Samuel Ruiz accept Medicare?
- Samuel Ruiz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Ruiz's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Ruiz's NPI (1144672304) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.