NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Statesville, NC

Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Statesville, North Carolina, and NPI 1083705636, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina 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
1083705636
Name
Elias David Ruiz Valdez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
MD184516 OR
MD60767682 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC 28677
Phone
(704) 873-5661
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2023
Medicaid ID
1364884 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231103003020); 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 557 Brookdale Dr

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

  1. Ken AbsherPhysical Therapist1952520538
  2. Samer Alnabhan, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1164648101
  3. Lorraine Angel, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1194748665
  4. Angela Baldwin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1306860614
  5. Rhoda Black, RNRegistered Nurse1518670207
  6. Anna Brower, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1306869870

Verify Elias David Ruiz Valdez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

289 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elias David Valdez289
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone24 claims
  2. Cefuroxime15 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score76.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.0
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional CorporationClyde, NC
  2. Optimed HospitalistsStatesville, NC

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

Elias David Ruiz Valdez among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kuladeep Gidda, M.D.Statesville, NC 286771720510720
  2. Tolulola Adeola, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591578582797
  3. Longinus AgorNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591265494686
  4. Mira Boone, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591053511642
  5. Cody Davis, D.O.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591629463674
  6. Paul Hofferbert, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591336164078
  7. Mark Hylarides, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591285194662
  8. Kingsley Lartey, D.O.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591376510289

Common questions

What is Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD's NPI number?

Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083705636, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC, 28677. Phone: (704) 873-5661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD's license?

Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD had 289 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elias David Ruiz Valdez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.