Vanessa Ruales, M.D.
NPI 1174798276 · Hospitalist Physician · Bel Air, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vanessa Ruales, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Bel Air, MD (NPI 1174798276).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174798276
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0075724 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,052 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 515 | $120 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 294 | $177 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 153 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 42 | $80 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 30 | $133 |
| Administration of a Standardized, Evidence-Based Social Determinants of Health Risk Assessment Tool, 5-15 MinutesG0136 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 42 | 15 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 32 | 11 |
| Prednisone | 18 | 17 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 18 | 16 |
| Furosemide | 17 | — |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 16 | 11 |
| Cefdinir | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$110 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-29
- Last updated
- 2025-09-12
- Certified
- 2025-09-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vanessa Ruales's NPI number?
- Vanessa Ruales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174798276, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vanessa Ruales's specialty?
- Vanessa Ruales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vanessa Ruales located?
- Vanessa Ruales's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD 21014-4324.
- What is Vanessa Ruales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vanessa Ruales is (443) 643-1000.
- Does Vanessa Ruales accept Medicare?
- Vanessa Ruales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vanessa Ruales's NPI active?
- Yes — Vanessa Ruales's NPI (1174798276) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.