CHRISTOPHER RUFF LPC CANDIDATE
NPI 1730408824
Counselor - Mental Health in Los Angeles, CA
About Christopher Ruff Lpc Candidate NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER RUFF LPC CANDIDATE (NPI 1730408824) is an individual mental health provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (LPCC20952) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Christopher Ruff Lpc Candidate 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Ruff reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
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 Ruff's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Ruff is 1730408824. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2010. The provider is also known as Christopher Guynn.
Where is Christopher Ruff located?
Christopher Ruff practices at 11835 W Olympic Blvd Ste 815E, Los Angeles, CA 90064. The listed phone number is (323) 379-3385.
What is Christopher Ruff's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Christopher Ruff enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Ruff 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Ruff's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Ruff reassigns Medicare benefits to Meridian Counseling (Los Angeles, CA). 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 Christopher Ruff's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Ruff was last updated on October 27, 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.
# Christopher Ruff, LPC CANDIDATE · NPI 1730408824
Mental Health provider in Los Angeles, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 28, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1730408824 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 28, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** LPCC20952 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 11835 W OLYMPIC BLVD STE 815E, Los Angeles, CA 90064-5056
- **Phone:** (323) 379-3385
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Meridian Counseling (NPI 1396202206, Los Angeles, CA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 27, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1730408824) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.