Melissa Ruiz
Dentist · Phoenix, AZ
Melissa Ruiz is a dentist with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1609484997, issued on Jul 22, 2020. Check the license (Arizona D012338, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Ruiz
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- D012338 AZ
DN25208 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2827 W Peoria Ave Ste 101, Phoenix, AZ 85029
- Phone
- (928) 482-3614
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2827 W Peoria Ave Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Prashanta Patel, DDS MPH FICOIDentist1760157069
Verify Melissa Ruiz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license D012338Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen28 claims
- Amoxicillin21 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate18 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: $29.95
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Voco America Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
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Common questions
What is Melissa Ruiz's NPI number?
Melissa Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609484997, issued on Jul 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Ruiz located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2827 W Peoria Ave Ste 101, Phoenix, AZ, 85029. Phone: (928) 482-3614. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Ruiz's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number D012338, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melissa Ruiz prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Ruiz had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.