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ANGELIA RUIZ LAC
NPI 1689222598
Counselor - Professional in Fort Smith, AR

Active since September 04, 2019PECOS Enrolled
3111 S 70TH ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72903(479) 452-6650(479) 452-5847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 2, 2021, Sep 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Angelia Ruiz Lac NPPES

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

ANGELIA RUIZ LAC (NPI 1689222598) is an individual professional provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (P2311001) and active in the NPI registry since September 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689222598
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameANGELIA RUIZCredential: LAC
Location Address3111 S 70TH STFort Smith, AR 72903-5017
Mailing AddressPo Box 11818Fort Smith, AR 72917-1818 · (479) 452-6650 · Fax (479) 452-5847
Phone(479) 452-6650
Fax(479) 452-5847
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1689222598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in AR · P2311001
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X · License A2102215 (AR)
Also ListedCase Manager/Care CoordinatorTaxonomy 171M00000X
3111 S 70TH ST, Fort Smith, AR 72903
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Angelia Stephens

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave.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 (PECOS)

Angelia Ruiz Lac is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Angelia Ruiz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Western Arkansas Counseling & Guidance Center, Inc
Same address
Community/Behavioral Health
3111 S 70TH ST
Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326040692 (479) 452-6650

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

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.

KAREN MCGREW LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
STAR HARBOTTLE LAC
Counselor (Mental Health)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
JOHN AWBREY
Peer Specialist
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
JENEFER JUAREZ
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
HAYLIE J WILSON
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
JOHN HOCKADAY
Peer Specialist
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
DR. KRISTEN W ECKELHOFF PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650
MS. DINORA MORALES REYES LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Sebastian County (479) 452-6650

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 Angelia Ruiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Angelia Ruiz is 1689222598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2019. The provider is also known as Angelia Stephens.

Where is Angelia Ruiz located?

Angelia Ruiz practices at 3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR 72903. The listed phone number is (479) 452-6650.

What is Angelia Ruiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Angelia Ruiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Angelia Ruiz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Angelia Ruiz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Angelia Ruiz reassigns Medicare benefits to Western Arkansas Counseling & Guidance Center, Inc (Fort Smith, AR). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Angelia Ruiz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Angelia Ruiz accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Angelia Ruiz 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 Angelia Ruiz was last updated on February 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.