NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Antonio Ruelas, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Santa Paula, CA

Antonio Ruelas, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Paula, California, and NPI 1477569655, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (California A34343, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477569655
Name
Antonio Ruelas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A34343 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
258 E Harvard Blvd, Santa Paula, CA 93060
Phone
(805) 525-8622
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A34343 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 258 E Harvard Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,777 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Antonio Ruelas1,777
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium105 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl Er95 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
  4. Famotidine60 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate55 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl52 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $150.17

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Antonio Ruelas$150.17
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Antonio Ruelas among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Antonio Ruelas, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Paula

They are 14 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Paula, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Carroll, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601821318684
  2. Victor Contreras, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601033223037
  3. Victor Dominguez, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601710924006
  4. Heidi Escurra, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601477722791
  5. Christina Hofer, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601881895431
  6. Nancy Lu, MDSanta Paula, CA 930601659513414
  7. Alan Lyne, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601083707087
  8. Alexander Meyer, M.D.Santa Paula, CA 930601285671206

Common questions

What is Antonio Ruelas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Antonio Ruelas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477569655, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Antonio Ruelas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 258 E Harvard Blvd, Santa Paula, CA, 93060. Phone: (805) 525-8622. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Antonio Ruelas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A34343, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Antonio Ruelas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Antonio Ruelas, M.D. had 1,777 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.