NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Ruzicka, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · West Richland, WA

William Ruzicka, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in West Richland, Washington, and NPI 1851826986, issued on Apr 26, 2017. Check the license (Washington AP60757129, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851826986
Name
William Ruzicka
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP60757129 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3950 Keene RD, West Richland, WA 99353
Phone
(509) 942-3130
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2023
Fax
(509) 628-8335
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171102002767); 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 3950 Keene RD

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

  1. Meganne Austin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427728625
  2. Athalia Clower, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053349043
  3. Hollyn Crowe, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1033470042
  4. Diane Goodnight, MSWSocial Worker1225519093
  5. Samantha Hawkins, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528601358
  6. Jeffrey Kiki, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1003874017

Verify William Ruzicka in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington 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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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,794 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Ruzicka4,794
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium269 claims
  2. Lisinopril207 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium188 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate157 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium154 claims
  6. Ozempic140 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.1 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 score76.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

William Ruzicka among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington

William Ruzicka, ARNP is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% 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 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in West Richland

They are 4 of the 125 NPPES records with a practice address in West Richland, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristi Guzman, ARNPRichland, WA 993531184408189
  2. Samantha Hawkins, ARNPWest Richland, WA 993531528601358
  3. Mary Jane LacistWest Richland, WA 993531821613951
  4. Nicole Petersen, ARNPWest Richland, WA 993531730795030
  5. Jennifer BardenRichland, WA 993541053866632
  6. Kristi Brault, ARNPRichland, WA 993521891515383
  7. Tracy Candace Degenstein, ARNPRichland, WA 993541003895533
  8. Anne Giampietro, DNP, FNP-CRichland, WA 993521710811963

Common questions

What is William Ruzicka, ARNP's NPI number?

William Ruzicka, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851826986, issued on Apr 26, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Ruzicka, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3950 Keene RD, West Richland, WA, 99353. Phone: (509) 942-3130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Ruzicka, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number AP60757129, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Ruzicka, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Ruzicka, ARNP had 4,794 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Ruzicka, ARNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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.

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