STEPHEN TAPIA-RUANO MD
NPI 1881213205
Anesthesiology - Addiction Medicine in Nashville, TN

Q: What is Stephen Tapia-ruano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Tapia-ruano is 1881213205. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2020.

Q: What is Stephen Tapia-ruano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LA0401X.

Active since April 15, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2024, Apr 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Stephen Tapia-ruano Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN TAPIA-RUANO MD (NPI 1881213205) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (64404) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Nashville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881213205

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LA0401X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN TAPIA-RUANOCredential: MD

Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-7237

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Phone(615) 322-3000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateApril 15, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1881213205 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Addiction MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LA0401X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 64404

Definition

An anesthesiologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addictions.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 64404 (TN)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11211 Medical Center Drive, 2301 VUHNashville, TN 37232-7237 · Phone (615) 936-1830

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State 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

Stephen Tapia-ruano 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 ID5294119178

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240605002772

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

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Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.

22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440039

Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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

$121.80 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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