NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Los Angeles, CA

Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1487315479, issued on Jan 3, 2022. Check the license (California LCSW69273, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1487315479
Name
Minerva E. Ruiz
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
LCSW69273 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1315 W 73RD St, Los Angeles, CA 90044
Phone
(323) 835-4775
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2022
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220110001611); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cognitive Care Solutions Group IncTemecula, CA

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

Minerva E. Ruiz among 36,261 clinical social worker records in California

Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW is one of 36,261 clinical social worker records with a practice address in California. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 81% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 4,008 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4,806 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 4,806 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 36,261 clinical social worker records in California.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kareem Abdul-JabbarLos Angeles, CA 900441235330812
  2. Jessica Braganza, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900441376773549
  3. Marlon CruzLos Angeles, CA 900441306160874
  4. Ragon Duffy, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900441487784682
  5. Starlight Garcia, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900441427177682
  6. Rachel Gloer, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900441568627420
  7. Rachel HolbenLos Angeles, CA 900441235388620
  8. Luvonne King, MSW, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900441235260399

Common questions

What is Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW's NPI number?

Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487315479, issued on Jan 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1315 W 73RD St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044. Phone: (323) 835-4775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Minerva E. Ruiz, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists California license number LCSW69273, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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.