Alberto Ruiz, M.D.
NPI 1902080856 · Family Medicine Physician · Weslaco, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alberto Ruiz, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Weslaco, TX (NPI 1902080856).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902080856
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- N5375 (TX)
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
18 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
304 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 | 137 | $87 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 105 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 33 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 16 | $122 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 | 13 | $16 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$122 (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 · 111 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 597 | 211 |
| Metformin Hcl | 387 | 128 |
| Lisinopril | 320 | 117 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 292 | 95 |
| Losartan Potassium | 263 | 85 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 257 | 93 |
| Fluticasone Propionate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-12-27
- Last updated
- 2024-06-14
- Certified
- 2024-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alberto Ruiz's NPI number?
- Alberto Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902080856, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alberto Ruiz's specialty?
- Alberto Ruiz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alberto Ruiz located?
- Alberto Ruiz's practice location on file with NPPES is 1001 James St, Weslaco, TX 78596-0008.
- What is Alberto Ruiz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alberto Ruiz is (956) 647-8600.
- Does Alberto Ruiz accept Medicare?
- Alberto Ruiz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alberto Ruiz's NPI active?
- Yes — Alberto Ruiz's NPI (1902080856) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.