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CAROLINA RUIZ
NPI 1104404201
Optometrist in Los Angeles, CA

Active since March 30, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1127 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1600, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017(213) 250-5333 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2026, May 3, 2022, Mar 30, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Carolina Ruiz NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CAROLINA RUIZ (NPI 1104404201) is an individual optometrist in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (OPT34952-TLG) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104404201
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameCAROLINA RUIZ
Location Address1127 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1600Los Angeles, CA 90017-4007
Mailing Address427 S Manhattan Pl Apt 201Los Angeles, CA 90020-5031 · (786) 420-0516
Phone(213) 250-5333
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1104404201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · OPT34952-TLG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1127 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1600, Los Angeles, CA 90017
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carolina Ruiz is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628457793
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220620001820
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
24 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90017 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Carolina Ruiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolina Ruiz is 1104404201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2021.

Where is Carolina Ruiz located?

Carolina Ruiz practices at 1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1600, Los Angeles, CA 90017. The listed phone number is (213) 250-5333.

What is Carolina Ruiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Carolina Ruiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carolina Ruiz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Carolina Ruiz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Carolina Ruiz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carolina Ruiz was last updated on March 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.