Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Laredo, TX
Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1376702902, issued on Jun 9, 2008. Check the license (Texas 688152, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Claudio A. Ruiz
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 688152 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1515 Pappas St, Laredo, TX 78041
- Phone
- (956) 795-8100
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 718-6294
- Medicaid ID
- 1376702902 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090305000377); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Claudio A. Ruiz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 688152Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
4,246 Medicare Part D claims for 527 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium359 claims
- Metformin Hcl179 claims
- Lisinopril156 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium149 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate143 claims
- Losartan Potassium142 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: $17.87
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Gateway Community Health Center IncLaredo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Claudio A. Ruiz among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 9% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
213 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Laredo
They are 213 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP's NPI number?
Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376702902, issued on Jun 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Pappas St, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 795-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 688152, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Claudio A. Ruiz, FNP had 4,246 Medicare Part D claims for 527 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.