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CHRISTOPHER LAWSON RULAND
NPI 1689106528
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Van Nuys, CA

Active since March 30, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
6815 NOBLE AVE, VAN NUYS, CA 91405(818) 901-6600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2022, Mar 30, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christopher Lawson Ruland NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER LAWSON RULAND (NPI 1689106528) is an individual sports medicine provider in Van Nuys, California, licensed in California (A176679) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Stony Brook, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689106528
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER LAWSON RULAND
Location Address6815 NOBLE AVEVan Nuys, CA 91405-3796
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Phone(818) 901-6600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2022
✔ NPI 1689106528 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A176679
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
6815 NOBLE AVE, Van Nuys, CA 91405
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1101 Nicolls RdStony Brook, NY 11794-0001 · Phone (631) 638-2698 · Fax (631) 638-0069

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

Christopher Lawson Ruland 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 ID4385023506
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220617002642
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 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.

77.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost45.09

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.

DR. STEVE K KWAK M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
DR. TORGOM ABRAAMYAN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
DR. ANDREW M. BLECHER M.D.
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
ZACK GONZALEZ
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
IVAN HO-BUN WONG MD
Specialist
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
MS. ALISA CALLIHAN BEAL PA-C
Physician Assistant
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
FORTY WINKS NURSING ANESTHESIA INC
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600
GREGORY VASSILEV MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
6815 NOBLE AVE
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Los Angeles County (818) 901-6600

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 Christopher Ruland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ruland is 1689106528. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017.

Where is Christopher Ruland located?

Christopher Ruland practices at 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405. The listed phone number is (818) 901-6600.

What is Christopher Ruland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Christopher Ruland enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ruland 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ruland was last updated on August 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.