NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Lincoln, RI

Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lincoln, Rhode Island, and NPI 1134599285, issued on Oct 1, 2015. Check the license (Rhode Island APRN02438, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; 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
1134599285
Name
Ruth Chevez
Credential
APRN, FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
APRN02438 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
132 Old River RD, Lincoln, RI 02865
Phone
(401) 334-1044
Enumerated
Oct 1, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210330001677); accepts Medicare assignment
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 132 Old River RD

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

  1. Maria Botelho, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1881415354
  2. Glenda Byhouwer, LICSW, LCDP, CDCSAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023178829
  3. Lisa Carcifero, LICSWClinical Social Worker1790806669
  4. Gerardo Concilio, MDPediatrics Physician1174585723
  5. Sarah Conlon, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1356030860
  6. Linda Deluca, MDInternal Medicine Physician1891716437

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

144 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruth Chevez144
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl26 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl16 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: $148.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Chevez$148.00
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Core Health Care LLCLincoln, RI

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

Ruth Chevez among 391 nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island

Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC is one of 391 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 48% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 237 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lincoln

They are 13 of the 526 NPPES records with a practice address in Lincoln, and 391 nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Alfred, MSN, ACNP-AGLincoln, RI 028651437931748
  2. Christina Botelho, FNPLincoln, RI 028651699107565
  3. Jessie Bouchard, MSN, APRN, FNP-CLincoln, RI 028651609756469
  4. Caitlyn Braga, FNP-CLincoln, RI 028651336826866
  5. Nicholas Chasse, AGNPLincoln, RI 028651063991024
  6. Tiffany Collins, NPLincoln, RI 028651831185214
  7. Maria Ferreira, NPLincoln, RI 028651932196953
  8. Lana Fowler, ARNP, FNP-CLincoln, RI 028651578644266

Common questions

What is Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134599285, issued on Oct 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 132 Old River RD, Lincoln, RI, 02865. Phone: (401) 334-1044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number APRN02438, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Chevez, APRN, FNP-BC had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.