Ruel B. Garcia, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Orlando, FL
Ruel B. Garcia, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1629170857, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME97903, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruel B. Garcia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- ME97903 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1222 S Orange Ave FL 2, Orlando, FL 32806
- Phone
- (321) 841-7856
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2025
- Fax
- (321) 843-6432
- Medicaid ID
- 281310600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071113000097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1222 S Orange Ave FL 2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ruel B. Garcia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME97903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,970 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta557 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa304 claims
- Prednisone171 claims
- Montelukast Sodium149 claims
- Symbicort139 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate101 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $838.01
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Central Florida Pulmonary Group PAOrlando, FL
- Orlando Health Medical Group IncOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Ruel B. Garcia, MD's NPI number?
Ruel B. Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629170857, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruel B. Garcia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1222 S Orange Ave FL 2, Orlando, FL, 32806. Phone: (321) 841-7856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruel B. Garcia, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME97903, 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 Ruel B. Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruel B. Garcia, MD had 2,970 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ruel B. Garcia, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.