NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruben J. Pipek, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Melbourne, FL

Ruben J. Pipek, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1952385981, issued on Dec 2, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME81283, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1952385981
Name
Ruben J. Pipek
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
ME81283 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6619 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL 32940
Phone
(321) 259-9500
Enumerated
Dec 2, 2005
Record last updated
May 10, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(321) 574-8656
Medicaid ID
260482500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000411); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
National Medical University, 1988
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 6619 N Wickham RD

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

  1. Valentina Apa, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801689856
  2. Angela Armellini, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1083178735
  3. Ami Bhatt, M.DAdult Medicine Physician1124373212
  4. Christina Blanchard, APRNNurse Practitioner1063379857
  5. Melinda Cobb, PAPhysician Assistant1053594366
  6. Nikka Cohan, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1033474952

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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

2,666 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.

  1. Ruben Pipek2,666
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic255 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium243 claims
  3. Mounjaro158 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl134 claims
  5. Tresiba Flextouch U-200116 claims
  6. Toujeo Max Solostar106 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score85.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $910.39

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruben Pipek$910.39
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ruben J. Pipek among 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida

Ruben J. Pipek, MD is one of 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Florida. 85% 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 · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2002 among the 462 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Florida

There are 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rajesh Desai, MDMelbourne, FL 329351427057256
  2. Nikhita Dhruv, MDMelbourne, FL 329351710985593
  3. Eugene Go, M.D.Port St John, FL 329271528052065
  4. Ervin Szoke, MDPort St John, FL 329271467485946
  5. Abosede Adeoshun, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551033554902
  6. Rita Jain, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551275513731
  7. Carolina Sarenas, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551205817434
  8. David Biezunski, M.D.Vero Beach, FL 329601265418743

Common questions

What is Ruben J. Pipek, MD's NPI number?

Ruben J. Pipek, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952385981, issued on Dec 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruben J. Pipek, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6619 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL, 32940. Phone: (321) 259-9500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruben J. Pipek, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME81283, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ruben J. Pipek, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruben J. Pipek, MD had 2,666 Medicare Part D claims for 423 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ruben J. Pipek, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 of 100. 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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