Steven M. Ruths, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Ventura, CA
Steven M. Ruths, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1093748519, issued on Jul 8, 2006. Check the license (California A79292, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven M. Ruths
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A79292 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1304 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001
- Phone
- (805) 653-1060
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 653-1897
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050707000403); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Steven M. Ruths in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A79292Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
3,327 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam200 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate175 claims
- Gabapentin165 claims
- Aripiprazole159 claims
- Bupropion Xl130 claims
- Trazodone Hcl114 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: $10,503.85
98 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Steven M. Ruths among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Steven M. Ruths, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
74 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Ventura
They are 74 of the 4,435 NPPES records with a practice address in Ventura, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Steven M. Ruths, MD's NPI number?
Steven M. Ruths, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093748519, issued on Jul 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven M. Ruths, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1304 E Main St, Ventura, CA, 93001. Phone: (805) 653-1060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven M. Ruths, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A79292, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven M. Ruths, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven M. Ruths, MD had 3,327 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.