Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD
Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN
Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1346745536, issued on Mar 28, 2018. Check the license (Minnesota 65794, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Roberto Alva-Ruiz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 65794 MN
29272 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 284-2511
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Roberto Alva-Ruiz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 65794Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
26 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl14 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.
Roberto Alva-Ruiz among 742 surgery physician records in Minnesota
Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD is one of 742 surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
214 surgery physician records list a practice address in Rochester
They are 214 of the 12,854 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 742 surgery physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dalliah Black, MDRochester, MN 559051295725794
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- David Farley, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051679559058
- Michael Farnell, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051902882863
- Clive Grant, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051700864600
- Tina Hieken, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051669468898
- Charles Mullany, MBMSRochester, MN 559051063499192
- David Nagorney, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051447238886
Common questions
What is Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD's NPI number?
Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346745536, issued on Mar 28, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 65794, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Roberto Alva-Ruiz, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.