NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clara Ruiz

Psychiatry Physician · Portland, OR

Clara Ruiz is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1881829596, issued on May 26, 2009. Check the license (Oregon MD162062, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881829596
Name
Clara Ruiz
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD162062 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17720 NE Halsey St Ste A, Portland, OR 97230
Phone
(503) 654-7654
Enumerated
May 26, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2024
Fax
(503) 654-7333
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 17720 NE Halsey St Ste A

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

  1. Sarah AdamsMarriage & Family Therapist1306230933
  2. Rain AquinoMental Health Counselor1831773522
  3. Mary BredenkampMental Health Counselor1740837087
  4. Elizabeth BreymanMental Health Counselor1508333568
  5. Amber BroideMental Health Counselor1467186015
  6. Erin BushMental Health Counselor1619468550

Verify Clara Ruiz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

432 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Clara Ruiz432
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clozapine99 claims
  2. Haloperidol31 claims
  3. Olanzapine27 claims
  4. Benztropine Mesylate23 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium Er22 claims
  6. Olanzapine Odt22 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Clara Ruiz among 764 psychiatry physician records in Oregon

Clara Ruiz is one of 764 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 2084P0800X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Oregon

There are 764 psychiatry physician records in Oregon.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Naomi Fishman, M.D.Portland, OR 972301891085437
  2. George FussellPortland, OR 972301902864952
  3. Grant Godbey, MDPortland, OR 972301902936594
  4. Gabriel Orenstein, DOPortland, OR 972301841759750
  5. Hadi Farah, M.D.Portland, OR 972291316367444
  6. William Hoppe, MDPortland, OR 972291003123852
  7. Keith Lowenstein, MDPortland, OR 972291679749980
  8. Cynthia Romero, M.D.Portland, OR 972291881734960

Common questions

What is Clara Ruiz's NPI number?

Clara Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881829596, issued on May 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clara Ruiz located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17720 NE Halsey St Ste A, Portland, OR, 97230. Phone: (503) 654-7654. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clara Ruiz's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD162062, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Clara Ruiz prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clara Ruiz had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Clara Ruiz's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.