Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Tulare, CA

Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Tulare, California, and NPI 1124173794, issued on Jan 24, 2007. Check the license (California A73080, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1124173794
Name
Jorge Ruiz Rivera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
A73080 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1186 Leland Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
Phone
(559) 686-9097
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1186 Leland Ave

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

  1. Andres Benincore Robledo, MDPediatrics Physician1720738131
  2. Bakri Eskif Dabbagh, MDPediatrics Physician1710302195
  3. Mary Palomaki, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1134449929
  4. Ricardo David Zegarra Loza, PEDIATRICIANPediatrics Physician1538490917

Verify Jorge Ruiz Rivera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

Industry payments in 2024: $593.22

41 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 23,406 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,203.67 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Ruiz Rivera$593.22
  2. Specialty average$1,203.67

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

15 pediatrics physician records list a Tulare practice address

They are 15 of the 1,041 NPPES records with a Tulare practice address, and 10,094 pediatrics physician records in California.

Other pediatrics physician records in California

  1. Subha Aahlad, M.D.Foster City, CA1780610253
  2. Rebecca Aaronson, MDPanorama City, CA1487746814
  3. Gregorio Abad-Santos, M.D.Long Beach, CA1255451894
  4. Michelle Abajian, MDLa Canada, CA1619176757
  5. Joseph Abapo, MDRiverside, CA1841348786
  6. Lauren Abbas, MDLos Angeles, CA1982163796
  7. Mazen Abbas, D.O., M.P.H.Madera, CA1790775278
  8. Attia Abbasi, M.D.Auburn, CA1922027127
  9. David Abbott, MDSanta Barbara, CA1144233370
  10. Lara Abbott, M.D.San Fernando, CA1053312868

Common questions

What is Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124173794, issued on Jan 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1186 Leland Ave, Tulare, CA, 93274. Phone: (559) 686-9097. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge Ruiz Rivera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A73080, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.