NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Sun City West, AZ

Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Sun City West, Arizona, and NPI 1508814336, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 18577, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508814336
Name
Thomas F. Ruhlen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License number
18577 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14502 W Meeker Blvd, Sun City West, AZ 85375
Phone
(602) 685-5211
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 685-5325
Medicaid ID
112071 AZ
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14502 W Meeker Blvd

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

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  2. Waseem AlbashaCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1659720217
  3. Brenton Albracht, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1366896607
  4. Carlos Alvarado-Valdes, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1396772356
  5. Aniket Arora, MDInternal Medicine Physician1952938524
  6. Paul Avila Calderon, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275416018

Verify Thomas F. Ruhlen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Thomas F. Ruhlen among 324 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Arizona

Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D. is one of 324 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 58% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 324 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Alvarez, MDYuma, AZ 853641972594158
  2. Samuel Dos Reis Freire, M.D.Yuma, AZ 853641942878699
  3. Zarine Kamaluddin, M.D.Yuma, AZ 853641629325840
  4. Jaffar Khan, MDYuma, AZ 853641437611399
  5. Peter Patterson, M.D.Yuma, AZ 853641932312220
  6. Priya Skaria, M.DYuma, AZ 853641932541299
  7. Hashem Ayyad, M.D.Sun City, AZ 853511891075172
  8. Adam Gomez, M.D.Sun City, AZ 853511710244744

Common questions

What is Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508814336, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14502 W Meeker Blvd, Sun City West, AZ, 85375. Phone: (602) 685-5211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 18577, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Thomas F. Ruhlen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.