NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Neal, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · South Bend, IN

Ruth Neal, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1396414827, issued on Sep 8, 2021. Check the license (Indiana 71015115A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1396414827
Name
Ruth Neal
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
71015115A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1815 E Ireland RD, South Bend, IN 46614
Phone
(574) 647-1700
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2026
Medicaid ID
300089765 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240321001442); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2021
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1815 E Ireland RD

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

  1. Jennifer Besemer, RD, CDERegistered Dietitian1578013058
  2. Heather Campion, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1336345040
  3. Shanti Dalson, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1881085967
  4. Mitchell DaughertySports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1417481540
  5. Douglas David, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1396733101
  6. Zhaijun Fan, DOFamily Medicine Physician1124225578

Verify Ruth Neal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.

  1. Ruth Neal377
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic30 claims
  2. Mounjaro24 claims
  3. Lantus Solostar21 claims
  4. Omnipod 5 Dexg7g6 Pods (Gen 5)21 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium19 claims
  6. Novolog Flexpen18 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: $1,154.57

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Neal$1,154.57
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Beacon Medical Group IncSouth Bend, IN
  2. Privia Medical Group Indiana LLCMishawaka, IN

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

Ruth Neal among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana

Ruth Neal, APRN is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 3,953 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

152 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in South Bend

They are 152 of the 3,178 NPPES records with a practice address in South Bend, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Esther Adu, NPSouth Bend, IN 466141598593287
  2. Jaimee Kamp, NPSouth Bend, IN 466141346631496
  3. Evelin Keultjes, NPSouth Bend, IN 466141699322446
  4. Merl Mast, MERL MASTSouth Bend, IN 466141235441924
  5. Shelby Patterson, FNP-CSouth Bend, IN 466141710611603
  6. Phoebe Ritter, FNP-CSouth Bend, IN 466141124114350
  7. Deidre Coffey, FNPSouth Bend, IN 466151467747014
  8. Barbara Norris, APRN,BCSouth Bend, IN 466131780620005

Common questions

What is Ruth Neal, APRN's NPI number?

Ruth Neal, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396414827, issued on Sep 8, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Neal, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1815 E Ireland RD, South Bend, IN, 46614. Phone: (574) 647-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Neal, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 71015115A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruth Neal, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Neal, APRN had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.