Hope Ruhe, MD
NPI 1538124748 · Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hope Ruhe, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1538124748).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538124748
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 019136 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
149 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 74 | $87 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 35 | $124 |
| Cervical Or Vaginal Cancer Screening; Pelvic and Clinical Breast ExaminationG0101 | 16 | $37 |
| Screening Papanicolaou Smear; Obtaining, Preparing and Conveyance of Cervical Or Vaginal Smear to LaboratoryQ0091 | 13 | $41 |
| Initial Preventive Physical Examination; Face-To-Face Visit, Services Limited to New Beneficiary During the First 12 Months of Medicare EnrollmentG0402 | 11 | $158 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $37–$158 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 133 | 43 |
| Progesterone, Micronizedbrand: Progesterone | 49 | 14 |
| Raloxifene Hcl | 28 | — |
| Alendronate Sodium | 18 | — |
| Estradiolbrand: Estradiol (once Weekly) | 17 | — |
| Fluconazole | 13 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 13 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-19
- Last updated
- 2021-03-05
- Certified
- 2021-03-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hope Ruhe's NPI number?
- Hope Ruhe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538124748, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hope Ruhe's specialty?
- Hope Ruhe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hope Ruhe located?
- Hope Ruhe's practice location on file with NPPES is 3715 Prytania St Ste 2b, New Orleans, LA 70115-3764.
- What is Hope Ruhe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hope Ruhe is (504) 897-4207.
- Does Hope Ruhe accept Medicare?
- Hope Ruhe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hope Ruhe's NPI active?
- Yes — Hope Ruhe's NPI (1538124748) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.