Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE
Mental Health Counselor · Los Angeles, CA
Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1730408824, issued on May 28, 2010. Check the license (California LPCC20952, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Ruff
- Credential
- LPC CANDIDATE
- Primary taxonomy
- Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
- License number
- LPCC20952 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11835 W Olympic Blvd Ste 815E, Los Angeles, CA 90064
- Phone
- (323) 379-3385
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260220001087); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Ruff in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license LPCC20952Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Meridian CounselingLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Ruff among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California
Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE is one of 28,617 mental health counselor records with a practice address in California. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 29% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2015 among the 722 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,643 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 1,643 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE's NPI number?
Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730408824, issued on May 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11835 W Olympic Blvd Ste 815E, Los Angeles, CA, 90064. Phone: (323) 379-3385. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE's license?
NPPES lists California license number LPCC20952, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.