NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ector Ruiz, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · San Benito, TX

Ector Ruiz, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in San Benito, Texas, and NPI 1841824406, issued on Feb 23, 2020. Check the license (Texas AP145218, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1841824406
Name
Ector Ruiz
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP145218 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2395 LA Palma St Ste G, San Benito, TX 78586
Phone
(956) 626-7363
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2020
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201104002665); 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 2395 LA Palma St Ste G

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

  1. Julie Garcia, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1891355368

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

427 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ector Ruiz427
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 claims
  2. Levofloxacin26 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
  4. Furosemide24 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium22 claims
  6. Eliquis16 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: $247.22

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. 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.

  1. Ector Ruiz$247.22
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Benchmark Inpatient Services PLLCHarlingen, TX
  2. Uplifting Family Practice, PLLCSan Benito, TX

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

Ector Ruiz among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Ector Ruiz, FNP-C 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 2020, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

17 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in San Benito

They are 17 of the 188 NPPES records with a practice address in San Benito, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cristina Almanza Adams, FNP-BCSan Benito, TX 785861295272029
  2. Garett Byrd, FNP-CSan Benito, TX 785861407363914
  3. Amalia Cano, FNP-CSan Benito, TX 785861205439684
  4. Alice Eure-Becerra, FNP-CSan Benito, TX 785861740826403
  5. Irasema Garcia, NP-CSan Benito, TX 785861528449485
  6. Julie Garcia, FNPSan Benito, TX 785861891355368
  7. Vicente Granado, FNPSan Benito, TX 785861356992655
  8. Michelle LealSan Benito, TX 785861093185894

Common questions

What is Ector Ruiz, FNP-C's NPI number?

Ector Ruiz, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841824406, issued on Feb 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ector Ruiz, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2395 LA Palma St Ste G, San Benito, TX, 78586. Phone: (956) 626-7363. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ector Ruiz, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP145218, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ector Ruiz, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ector Ruiz, FNP-C had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 201 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.