NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claudia Ruiz, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Austin, TX

Claudia Ruiz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1386847135, issued on Jun 8, 2007. Check the license (Texas M8968, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1386847135
Name
Claudia Ruiz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
M8968 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2909 N IH 35, Austin, TX 78722
Phone
(512) 478-4939
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2007
Record last updated
May 6, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090413000119); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2909 N IH 35

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

  1. Alma Del Angel, MDPediatrics Physician1366575755
  2. Christine Divin, FNPNurse Practitioner1285756734
  3. Brenda FierroClinical Social Worker1750680203
  4. Marianela Guzman Alonso, LCSWClinical Social Worker1730730995
  5. Naomi Hanser, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1083723282
  6. Deisy Jaimes-Jaimes, DNP, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649912320

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

618 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Claudia Ruiz618
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium66 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl63 claims
  3. Lisinopril46 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium41 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate28 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Peoples Community Clinic IncAustin, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Claudia Ruiz among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Claudia Ruiz, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 51% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

544 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Austin

They are 544 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Doggett, MD, MPHAustin, TX 787221982611026
  2. Brianna Hurtado, FNP-CAustin, TX 787221144988304
  3. Gregory Wittenburg, MDAustin, TX 787221689234916
  4. Lawrence Broder, MDAustin, TX 787231467468736
  5. Norman Chenven, MDAustin, TX 787231689680027
  6. Cary Douglass, M.D.Austin, TX 787231477564342
  7. Cara Goodell, M.D.Austin, TX 787211235498171
  8. Petra Kelsey, MDAustin, TX 787231578927026

Common questions

What is Claudia Ruiz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Claudia Ruiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386847135, issued on Jun 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claudia Ruiz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2909 N IH 35, Austin, TX, 78722. Phone: (512) 478-4939. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claudia Ruiz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M8968, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Claudia Ruiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Claudia Ruiz, M.D. had 618 Medicare Part D claims for 67 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.