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JOHN EDWARD RUELAS MD
NPI 1134624356
Family Medicine in Houston, TX

Active since March 28, 2018PECOS Enrolled
5820 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, HOUSTON, TX 77049(713) 442-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2021, Jun 4, 2021, Apr 5, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About John Edward Ruelas Md NPPES

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

JOHN EDWARD RUELAS MD (NPI 1134624356) is an individual family medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T1193) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134624356
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN EDWARD RUELASCredential: MD
Location Address5820 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY NHouston, TX 77049-2500
Mailing Address11511 Shadow Creek PkwyPearland, TX 77584-7298 · (713) 442-4997
Phone(713) 442-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1134624356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · T1193
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
5820 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, Houston, TX 77049
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid427194201TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 (PECOS)

John Edward Ruelas Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77049 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

RAHIMA TUKE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5820 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY N
HOUSTON, TX 77049
Harris County (713) 442-6000

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 John Ruelas's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Ruelas is 1134624356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2018.

Where is John Ruelas located?

John Ruelas practices at 5820 E Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77049. The listed phone number is (713) 442-6000.

What is John Ruelas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Ruelas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Ruelas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does John Ruelas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list John Ruelas 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 John Ruelas was last updated on October 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.