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STEPHANIE R RUALES MD
NPI 1659648582
Family Medicine in Fort Wayne, IN

Active since November 21, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.23/100
CMS Quality Rating
9821 LIMA RD STE 103, FORT WAYNE, IN 46818(260) 234-5400(260) 234-5395 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2022, Jul 8, 2021, Dec 2, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Stephanie R Ruales Md NPPES

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

STEPHANIE R RUALES MD (NPI 1659648582) is an individual family medicine provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01073005A) and active in the NPI registry since November 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Wayne.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659648582
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHANIE R RUALESCredential: MD
Location Address9821 LIMA RD STE 103Fort Wayne, IN 46818-9281
Mailing Address250 N Shadeland AveIndianapolis, IN 46219-4959
Phone(260) 234-5400
Fax(260) 234-5395
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1659648582 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01073005A
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
9821 LIMA RD STE 103, Fort Wayne, IN 46818
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13909 New Vision DrFort Wayne, IN 46845-1725 · Phone (260) 469-6602 · Fax (260) 969-3065

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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephanie R Ruales 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 ID1557596988
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131021000529
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Muncie, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150089
Location2401 University AveMuncie, IN 47303 · Delaware County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46818 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
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

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.

81.23/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.49

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH URGENT CARE CENTERS, LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
9821 LIMA RD STE 103
FORT WAYNE, IN 46818
Allen County (260) 240-5027

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 Stephanie Ruales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephanie Ruales is 1659648582. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2011.

Where is Stephanie Ruales located?

Stephanie Ruales practices at 9821 Lima Rd Ste 103, Fort Wayne, IN 46818. The listed phone number is (260) 234-5400.

What is Stephanie Ruales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Stephanie Ruales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephanie Ruales 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 Stephanie Ruales accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Stephanie Ruales 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 Stephanie Ruales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephanie Ruales is affiliated with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephanie Ruales was last updated on November 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.