RUBY PONTELLO ARNP
NPI 1538162185
Nurse Practitioner in Darien, GA

Active since May 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ruby Pontello Arnp NPPES

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

RUBY PONTELLO ARNP (NPI 1538162185) is an individual nurse practitioner in Darien, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (RN081670) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538162185
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameRUBY PONTELLOCredential: ARNP
Location AddressPO BOX 555Darien, GA 31305-0555
Mailing AddressPo Box 555Darien, GA 31305-0555 · (850) 508-5930
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2025
NPI 1538162185 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Licenses Licensed in GA · RN081670 Licensed in FL · ARNP9184570
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
PO BOX 555, Darien, GA 31305

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid304495500FL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ruby Pontello Arnp 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 ID7618061672
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170908002956
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
48 services22 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.
28 services17 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Brunswick, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110025
Location2415 Parkwood DriveBrunswick, GA 31520 · Glynn County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31305 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 Ruby Pontello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruby Pontello is 1538162185. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2005.

Where is Ruby Pontello located?

Ruby Pontello practices at PO Box 555, Darien, GA 31305. The listed phone number is (850) 508-5930.

What is Ruby Pontello's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Ruby Pontello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruby Pontello 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.

What insurance does Ruby Pontello accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Ruby Pontello 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.

Is Ruby Pontello affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruby Pontello is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruby Pontello was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.