Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD
NPI 1952391641 · Ophthalmology Physician · Ponce, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Ponce, PR (NPI 1952391641).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952391641
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 9389 (PR)
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
20 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
385 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 142 | $87 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Optic Nerve Drawing92202 | 75 | $15 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 56 | $27 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 43 | $35 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 25 | $145 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 19 | $123 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 8,140 | 1,529 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 2,938 | 760 |
| Fluorometholone | 1,489 | 834 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 999 | 549 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 862 | 179 |
| Timolol Maleate | 744 | 188 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 641 | 430 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$122 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
- 2005-10-25
- Last updated
- 2011-01-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's NPI number?
- Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952391641, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's specialty?
- Jorge Hernandez Ruiz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jorge Hernandez Ruiz located?
- Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's practice location on file with NPPES is 2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce, PR 00717-1322.
- What is Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jorge Hernandez Ruiz is (787) 841-7030.
- Does Jorge Hernandez Ruiz accept Medicare?
- Jorge Hernandez Ruiz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's NPI active?
- Yes — Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's NPI (1952391641) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-01-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.