NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Legesse, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA

Ruth Legesse, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1902330863, issued on Apr 18, 2017. Check the license (California 54229, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1902330863
Name
Ruth Legesse
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
54229 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
837 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA 90044
Phone
(323) 755-9555
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2017
Record last updated
May 8, 2024
Fax
(323) 755-9545
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231103000654); 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 837 W Imperial Hwy

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

245 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ruth Legesse245
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium14 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium12 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate11 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carbon Health Medical Group OF California PCLos Angeles, CA

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

Ruth Legesse among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Ruth Legesse, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

935 physician assistant records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 935 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica DanoushLos Angeles, CA 900441376933416
  2. Rischelle Turner, P.A.Los Angeles, CA 900441508924176
  3. Jovana Balkis, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900451235116039
  4. Orly Benji, PHYISICIAN ASSISTANTLos Angeles, CA 900451427294081
  5. Thomas Bingamon, P.A.-C.Los Angeles, CA 900451164534129
  6. Leroy Cooper, P.A.Los Angeles, CA 900431942426135
  7. Eric Jostock, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900451851434617
  8. Peggaysha Osanna, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900451073735940

Common questions

What is Ruth Legesse, PA-C's NPI number?

Ruth Legesse, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902330863, issued on Apr 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Legesse, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 837 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA, 90044. Phone: (323) 755-9555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Legesse, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 54229, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Legesse, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Legesse, PA-C had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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