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MR. RUBEN LUIS LARA
NPI 1164779203
Social Worker - Clinical in Topeka, KS

Q: What is Ruben Lara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruben Lara is 1164779203. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2012.

Q: What is Ruben Lara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruben Lara was last updated on August 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 days 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.

Active since August 08, 2012PECOS Enrolled

1500 SW 10TH AVE, TOPEKA, KS 66604(785) 354-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 25, 2026, Feb 27, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Mr. Ruben Luis Lara NPPES

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

MR. RUBEN LUIS LARA (NPI 1164779203) is an individual clinical provider in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (06423) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Stormont Vail Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Topeka.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164779203

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X

Provider Legal NameMR. RUBEN LUIS LARA

Location Address1500 SW 10TH AVETopeka, KS 66604-1301

Mailing Address325 Sw Frazier AveTopeka, KS 66606-1963 · (785) 232-5005 · Fax (785) 232-0160

Phone(785) 354-6000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 25, 2026

✔ NPI 1164779203 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code1041C0700X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 06423

Definition

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Also ListedSocial WorkerTaxonomy 104100000X

1500 SW 10TH AVE, Topeka, KS 66604

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1325 SW Frazier AveTopeka, KS 66606-1963 · Phone (785) 232-5005 · Fax (785) 232-0160

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company, Providence Health Plan 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

Mr. Ruben Luis Lara 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 ID2062953490

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240925001090

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170086

Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66604 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

$0.00 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code NA

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

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.

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