RUTH ABIGAIL LUCIO PA-C
NPI 1659003747
Physician Assistant in Brownsville, TX

Active since June 27, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
191 E PRICE RD, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521(956) 548-7400(956) 621-3689 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2025, Apr 25, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Ruth Abigail Lucio Pa-c NPPES

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

RUTH ABIGAIL LUCIO PA-C (NPI 1659003747) is an individual physician assistant in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA17806) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659003747
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH ABIGAIL LUCIOCredential: PA-C
Location Address191 E PRICE RDBrownsville, TX 78521-3527
Mailing Address191 E Price RdBrownsville, TX 78521-3527 · (956) 548-7400 · Fax (956) 621-3689
Fax(956) 621-3689
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2025
NPI 1659003747 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TX · PA17806
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
191 E PRICE RD, Brownsville, TX 78521

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

Ruth Abigail Lucio Pa-c 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 ID9234579442
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240503002244
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 78521 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Dentist (General Practice)
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Physician Assistant (Medical)
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Dental Hygienist
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Advanced Practice Midwife
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Health Educator
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Obstetrics & Gynecology
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
Pediatrics
191 E PRICE RD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521

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 Ruth Lucio's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Lucio is 1659003747. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2022.

Where is Ruth Lucio located?

Ruth Lucio practices at 191 E Price Rd, Brownsville, TX 78521. The listed phone number is (956) 548-7400.

What is Ruth Lucio's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ruth Lucio enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Lucio 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 Ruth Lucio accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Ruth Lucio 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 Ruth Lucio was last updated on July 10, 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.