NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard A. Ruiz, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Overland Park, KS

Richard A. Ruiz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Overland Park, Kansas, and NPI 1174518005, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 429599, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174518005
Name
Richard A. Ruiz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
429599 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12330 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66213
Phone
(913) 491-1616
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(913) 491-8061
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100811000233); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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.
Download card Updates feed

8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 1,970 in Kansas → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 12330 Metcalf Ave

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

  1. Debbra Bazata, R.D., L.D. M.A. CDERegistered Dietitian1093922098
  2. John Bernard, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1023005238
  3. Bhavika Bhan, M.DEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1699793596
  4. Kimberly Buehler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144276619
  5. Deborah Davis, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265485957
  6. Janella Dewitt, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1295820983

Verify Richard A. Ruiz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
    Search for license 429599    Check the board
  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
Open the Kansas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Ruiz2,312
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium228 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium152 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium141 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium116 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate102 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium80 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: $1,900.39

112 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Ruiz$1,900.39
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Family Health Medical Group OF Overland Park, LLCOverland Park, KS

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

Richard A. Ruiz among 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas

Richard A. Ruiz, M.D. is one of 1,970 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% 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 · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,164 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

115 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Overland Park

They are 115 of the 6,064 NPPES records with a practice address in Overland Park, and 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas.

All 1,970 in Kansas → Every provider in Overland Park → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Calvin Beck, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662131710974100
  2. John Bernard, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662131023005238
  3. Jane Glawe, MDOverland Park, KS 662131952317224
  4. John Hansen, MDOverland Park, KS 662131073521977
  5. Lawrence Houston, MDOverland Park, KS 662131124042791
  6. Herbert McCowen, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662131902891823
  7. Cassandra McKarnin, DOOverland Park, KS 662131821040924
  8. Liliana Nazario, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662131629063557

Common questions

What is Richard A. Ruiz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard A. Ruiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174518005, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard A. Ruiz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12330 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS, 66213. Phone: (913) 491-1616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard A. Ruiz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 429599, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard A. Ruiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard A. Ruiz, M.D. had 2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.