Luz Ruiz Velez, M.D.
NPI 1679647903 · General Practice Physician · Penuelas, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luz Ruiz Velez, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Penuelas, PR (NPI 1679647903).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679647903
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 13935 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 91 | 18 |
| Gabapentin | 85 | 16 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 83 | 28 |
| Omeprazole | 73 | 14 |
| Simvastatin | 70 | 22 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 60 | 11 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 57 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-20
- Last updated
- 2017-03-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luz Ruiz Velez's NPI number?
- Luz Ruiz Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679647903, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luz Ruiz Velez's specialty?
- Luz Ruiz Velez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luz Ruiz Velez located?
- Luz Ruiz Velez's practice location on file with NPPES is 805 Calle Munoz Rivera, Penuelas, PR 00624-1402.
- What is Luz Ruiz Velez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luz Ruiz Velez is (787) 836-1127.
- Does Luz Ruiz Velez accept Medicare?
- Luz Ruiz Velez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luz Ruiz Velez's NPI active?
- Yes — Luz Ruiz Velez's NPI (1679647903) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-03-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.