NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Ruta, O.D.

Optometrist · Glendale, AZ

Eric Ruta, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1639167083, issued on Oct 10, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 1309, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639167083
Name
Eric Ruta
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1309 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20329 N 59TH Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone
(623) 362-2349
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(623) 362-2850
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040923000107); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1991
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $174.57

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Ruta$174.57
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Nationwide Optometry P.C.Phoenix, AZ

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

Eric Ruta among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona

Eric Ruta, O.D. is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

109 optometrist records list a practice address in Glendale

They are 109 of the 5,447 NPPES records with a practice address in Glendale, and 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Curtis Akerman, O.D.Glendale, AZ 853081114916228
  2. Joshua Baker, O.D.Glendale, AZ 853081538138227
  3. Robin Blank, O.D.Glendale, AZ 853081962499434
  4. Donald Harraghy, ODGlendale, AZ 853081992868889
  5. Jacob Hedges, ODGlendale, AZ 853081356406730
  6. Donald Jarnagin, ODGlendale, AZ 853081609857085
  7. David Kaplan, O.D.Glendale, AZ 853081518079763
  8. Susan Kaplan, O.D.Glendale, AZ 853081184726176

Common questions

What is Eric Ruta, O.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Ruta, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639167083, issued on Oct 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Ruta, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20329 N 59TH Ave, Glendale, AZ, 85308. Phone: (623) 362-2349. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Ruta, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 1309, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.