JAMES ALEXANDER RUVALCABA MD
NPI 1518340728
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Seattle, WA

Q: What is James Ruvalcaba's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Ruvalcaba is 1518340728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2015.

Q: What is James Ruvalcaba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Ruvalcaba was last updated on May 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 July 07, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2600 SW HOLDEN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98126(206) 933-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2025, Sep 9, 2023, Nov 6, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About James Alexander Ruvalcaba Md NPPES

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

JAMES ALEXANDER RUVALCABA MD (NPI 1518340728) is an individual psychiatry provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD61484786) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518340728

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameJAMES ALEXANDER RUVALCABACredential: MD

Location Address2600 SW HOLDEN STSeattle, WA 98126-3505

Mailing Address2019 Boren Ave Apt 4109Seattle, WA 98121-3151 · (414) 477-8571

Phone(206) 933-7000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2025

✔ NPI 1518340728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WA · MD61484786✔ Licensed in MA · 263521✔ Licensed in WI · 67904

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

2600 SW HOLDEN ST, Seattle, WA 98126

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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

James Alexander Ruvalcaba 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 ID5597054197

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240125004712

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 James Ruvalcaba reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Navos

Same address

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

2600 SW HOLDEN ST
Seattle, WA 98126

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
84 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194728105 (206) 933-7214

Multicare Health System

12 mi

Family Medicine

222 STATE AVE N
Kent, WA 98030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811949928 (253) 372-7788

Greater Lakes Mental Health Foundation Inc

26 mi

Community Based Residential Treatment Facility, Mental Illness

9330 59TH AVE SW
Lakewood, WA 98499

Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
67 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225039811 (253) 581-7020

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98126 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

$189.37 typical visit price

range $63.67 – $189.37

Typical copayment $47.34 (range $15.91 – $47.34)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$78.74 typical visit price

range $21.12 – $155.00

Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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