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DR. HECTOR LUIS RUIZ M.D.
NPI 1437224235
Internal Medicine in Salinas, PR

Active since November 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
CALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #21, SALINAS, PR 00751(787) 824-1853(787) 824-1853 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Hector Luis Ruiz M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HECTOR LUIS RUIZ M.D. (NPI 1437224235) is an individual internal medicine provider in Salinas, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (9968) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437224235
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HECTOR LUIS RUIZCredential: M.D.
Location AddressCALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #21Salinas, PR 00751
Mailing AddressPo Box 523, Calle Munoz Rivera #21Salinas, PR 00751-0523 · (787) 824-1853 · Fax (787) 824-1853
Phone(787) 824-1853
Fax(787) 824-1853
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1437224235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 9968
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
CALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #21, Salinas, PR 00751
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified82117PR · Health Care Provider

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)

Dr. Hector Luis Ruiz M.d. 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 00751 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

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 Hector Ruiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hector Ruiz is 1437224235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Where is Hector Ruiz located?

Hector Ruiz practices at Calle Munoz Rivera #21, Salinas, PR 00751. The listed phone number is (787) 824-1853.

What is Hector Ruiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Hector Ruiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hector Ruiz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hector Ruiz 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.