DR. RUCHITA D AMIN M.D.
NPI 1235367467
Ophthalmology in Munster, IN

Q: What is Ruchita Amin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruchita Amin is 1235367467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2009. The provider is also known as Dr. Ruchita Doshi Amin M.D..

Q: What is Ruchita Amin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruchita Amin was last updated on September 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since June 25, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.21/100

CMS Quality Rating

931 RIDGE RD STE H, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-4110(219) 836-2709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Ruchita D Amin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUCHITA D AMIN M.D. (NPI 1235367467) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Illinois (036129594) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 6 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235367467

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RUCHITA D AMINCredential: M.D.

Location Address931 RIDGE RD STE HMunster, IN 46321-1756

Mailing Address8679 Connecticut St Ste AMerrillville, IN 46410-6383 · (219) 769-9022 · Fax (219) 649-2995

Phone(219) 836-4110

Fax(219) 836-2709

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1235367467 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036129594✔ Licensed in IN · 01074794A

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

931 RIDGE RD STE H, Munster, IN 46321

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Ruchita Doshi Amin M.d.

Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 1963 N 129th Infantry Dr Ste 130Joliet, IL 60435-3103 · Phone (815) 744-1812 · Fax (815) 744-1589

Location 24930 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453-2504 · Phone (708) 424-8855 · Fax (708) 424-6954

Location 32000 Franklin St Ste AMichigan City, IN 46360-4535 · Phone (219) 872-4445 · Fax (219) 872-4445

Location 48679 Connecticut St Ste AMerrillville, IN 46410-6383 · Phone (219) 769-9022 · Fax (219) 649-2995

Location 515255 S 94th Ave Ste 202EOrland Park, IL 60462-3810 · Phone (708) 364-1700 · Fax (708) 364-1717

Location 64400 N Calumet Ave Ste 100Valparaiso, IN 46383-1696 · Phone (219) 242-8221 · Fax (219) 299-2580

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ruchita D Amin M.d. 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 ID3971742271

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130618000270, I20150316002196

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ruchita Amin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Retina Associates, PC

11 mi

Ophthalmology

8679 CONNECTICUT ST, STE A
Merrillville, IN 46410

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245233014 (219) 769-9022

Retina Vitreous Associates, PC

17 mi

Ophthalmology

4930 W 95TH ST
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194711655 (708) 424-8855

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 14

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

50,760 services175 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

2,157 services793 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

2,142 services781 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

1,752 services810 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

1,384 services319 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

541 services531 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

492 services76 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

179 services179 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

176 services59 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

151 services145 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

86 services22 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.

52 services47 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

24 services19 patients

Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser 67228

This procedure involves using a laser to treat leaking blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision. The laser seals off these vessels, preventing further leakage and helping to preserve sight.

20 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

96.21/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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 Ruchita Amin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruchita Amin is 1235367467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2009. The provider is also known as Dr. Ruchita Doshi Amin M.D..

Where is Ruchita Amin located?

Ruchita Amin practices at 931 Ridge Rd Ste H, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 836-4110.

What is Ruchita Amin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Ruchita Amin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruchita Amin 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 organizations bill Medicare for Ruchita Amin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruchita Amin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Retina Associates, PC (Merrillville, IN) and Retina Vitreous Associates, PC (Oak Lawn, IL). Each 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 Ruchita Amin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ruchita Amin accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 1 other insurer list Ruchita Amin 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 Ruchita Amin was last updated on September 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.