FRANCISCO ROBERTO RUIZ MD
NPI 1861430134
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Melbourne, FL

Q: What is Francisco Ruiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Ruiz is 1861430134. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Q: What is Francisco Ruiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francisco Ruiz was last updated on April 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since June 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309, MELBOURNE, FL 32935(321) 752-1630(321) 690-6578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 1, 2025, Oct 21, 2020, Oct 26, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Francisco Roberto Ruiz Md NPPES

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

FRANCISCO ROBERTO RUIZ MD (NPI 1861430134) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Melbourne, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME95828) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orlando Health, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861430134

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameFRANCISCO ROBERTO RUIZCredential: MD

Location Address240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309Melbourne, FL 32935-8661

Mailing Address240 N Wickham Rd Ste 309Melbourne, FL 32935-8661 · (321) 752-1630 · Fax (321) 690-6578

Phone(321) 752-1630

Fax(321) 690-6578

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De MedicinaGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJune 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 1, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1861430134 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME95828

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309, Melbourne, FL 32935

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 116410 Healthpark Commons DrFort Myers, FL 33908-9621 · Phone (239) 343-6202 · Fax (239) 437-8537

Location 21421 Malabar Rd NE, Suite 250Palm Bay, FL 32907 · Phone (321) 434-8420 · Fax (321) 434-8148

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid275569600FL

Medicaid114023300FL

OtherBL659YFL · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

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

Francisco Roberto Ruiz 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 ID1658374368

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061102000257

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Francisco Ruiz reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Steward Medical Group, Inc

0.1 mi

Diagnostic Ultrasound

250 N WICKHAM RD
Melbourne, FL 32935

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
254 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972073716 (321) 752-1200

Francisco Ruiz M.D., P.A.

20 mi

Gastroenterology

2428 CLEARLAKE RD BLDG K
Cocoa, FL 32922

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment

NPI 1558504985 (321) 368-3862

Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

52 mi

Internal Medicine

52 W UNDERWOOD ST
Orlando, FL 32806

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3,290 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669429577 (321) 841-2452

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

181 services57 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

82 services59 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

59 services55 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

52 services49 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

46 services46 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

34 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

30 services30 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

26 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

23 services21 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

14 services14 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Orlando Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100006

Location52 W Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sebastian River Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebastian, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100217

Location13695 Us Hwy 1Sebastian, FL 32958 · Indian River County

Emergency services

Melbourne Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100291

Location250 North Wickham RoadMelbourne, FL 32935 · Brevard County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32935 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. ROBERT M BARBATI MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 752-1630

KIM CANTELLO-BAKER APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 752-1630

DR. DANIEL LAI MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 752-1630

STEWARD MEDICAL GROUP, INC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

240 N WICKHAM RD STE 309
MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Brevard County (321) 752-1630

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 Francisco Ruiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francisco Ruiz is 1861430134. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2006.

Where is Francisco Ruiz located?

Francisco Ruiz practices at 240 N Wickham Rd Ste 309, Melbourne, FL 32935. The listed phone number is (321) 752-1630.

What is Francisco Ruiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Francisco Ruiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francisco Ruiz 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 organizations bill Medicare for Francisco Ruiz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Francisco Ruiz reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Steward Medical Group, Inc (Melbourne, FL), Francisco Ruiz M.D., P.A. (Cocoa, FL) and Orlando Health Medical Group Inc (Orlando, FL). Each 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 Francisco Ruiz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Francisco Ruiz accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list Francisco 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.

Is Francisco Ruiz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francisco Ruiz is affiliated with Orlando Health, Sebastian River Medical Center and Melbourne Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francisco Ruiz was last updated on April 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.