Frank J. Ruda, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · The Woodlands, TX
Frank J. Ruda, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1952561870, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (Texas Q0693, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank J. Ruda
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- Q0693 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17450 St Lukes Way Ste 100, The Woodlands, TX 77384
- Phone
- (281) 363-3443
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (936) 271-1351
- Medicaid IDs
- 338825808 TX
338825807 TX
338825809 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140903000977); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 17450 St Lukes Way Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Frank J. Ruda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q0693Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
779 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate181 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth95 claims
- Latanoprost93 claims
- Moxifloxacin88 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol65 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate39 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): 83.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,948.35
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Berkeley Eye Institute, PLLCTomball, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank J. Ruda among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Frank J. Ruda, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% 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 61% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas
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- Daniel Anderson, MDSpring, TX 773861598925588
- Justina Taube, M.D.Spring, TX 773861922113505
- Wael Abdelghani, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801508837915
- Omar Ali, MDSpring, TX 773881376126565
- Joshua Atkinson, M.D.Spring, TX 773881144607276
Common questions
What is Frank J. Ruda, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank J. Ruda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952561870, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank J. Ruda, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17450 St Lukes Way Ste 100, The Woodlands, TX, 77384. Phone: (281) 363-3443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank J. Ruda, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q0693, 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 Frank J. Ruda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank J. Ruda, M.D. had 779 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frank J. Ruda, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 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.