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RICHARD S RUBEN MD
NPI 1104929207
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Danbury, CT

Active since September 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.86/100
CMS Quality Rating
90 LOCUST AVENUE, DANBURY, CT 06810(203) 792-5005(203) 791-9899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Richard S Ruben Md NPPES

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

RICHARD S RUBEN MD (NPI 1104929207) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Danbury, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (018186) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104929207
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD S RUBENCredential: MD
Location Address90 LOCUST AVENUEDanbury, CT 06810
Mailing Address90 Locust AvenueDanbury, CT 06810 · (203) 792-5005 · Fax (203) 791-9899
Phone(203) 792-5005
Fax(203) 791-9899
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1104929207 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 018186
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
90 LOCUST AVENUE, Danbury, CT 06810
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINB38696

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard S Ruben Md 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 ID2264585462
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090806000004
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Richard Ruben reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Physicians For Women's Health LLC
44 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
175 CAPITAL BLVD STE 300
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 371 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801826680 (860) 678-3400

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
169 services168 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
118 services118 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
106 services100 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
67 services67 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
58 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
58 services38 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06810 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.86/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.04

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
77%952 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
95%1,515 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
76%2,050 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 1,756 patients
Patients tobacco: 2% · 43 patients
93%1,756 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

PATRICE S GILLOTTI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
90 LOCUST AVENUE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 792-5005
ROSE M TAMURA MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
90 LOCUST AVENUE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 792-5005
CHARLES BRUCE LA MONICA MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
90 LOCUST AVENUE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 792-5005
LAURA P DEVITA MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
90 LOCUST AVENUE
DANBURY, CT 06810
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 792-5005

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 Richard Ruben's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ruben is 1104929207. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2006.

Where is Richard Ruben located?

Richard Ruben practices at 90 Locust Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810. The listed phone number is (203) 792-5005.

What is Richard Ruben's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Richard Ruben enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Ruben 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Richard Ruben's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Ruben reassigns Medicare benefits to Physicians For Women's Health LLC (Rocky Hill, CT). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Ruben's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Richard Ruben accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Richard Ruben 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 Richard Ruben was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.