NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruben Diaz, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Savannah, GA

Ruben Diaz, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1194751024, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 59146, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194751024
Name
Ruben Diaz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
59146 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
322 Stephenson Ave Ste A, Savannah, GA 31405
Phone
(912) 721-2262
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080415000474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1991
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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Also registered at 322 Stephenson Ave Ste A

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

  1. Markus Niederwanger, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1508858887

Verify Ruben Diaz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,219 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 424 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruben Diaz1,219
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen203 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl180 claims
  3. Gabapentin133 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen126 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl96 claims
  6. Pregabalin79 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $195.79

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruben Diaz$195.79
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Tattnall Hospital Company LLCSavannah, GA

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

Ruben Diaz among 317 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Georgia

Ruben Diaz, MD is one of 317 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2008 among the 187 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Georgia

There are 317 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Georgia.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Markus Niederwanger, MDSavannah, GA 314051508858887
  2. Miriam Longwater, PTASavannah, GA 314061619606068
  3. Amber MaxwellSavannah, GA 314061063277879
  4. Steven Novack, MDSavannah, GA 314041366488504
  5. Faisal Siddiqui, MDSavannah, GA 314041356591499
  6. Nicholas Vlahos, DOSavannah, GA 314061932514700
  7. Jess Arcure, MDSavannah, GA 314191700100351
  8. Jordan Piros, PTARincon, GA 313261164165700

Common questions

What is Ruben Diaz, MD's NPI number?

Ruben Diaz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194751024, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruben Diaz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 322 Stephenson Ave Ste A, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 721-2262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruben Diaz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 59146, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ruben Diaz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruben Diaz, MD had 1,219 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ruben Diaz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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