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CHRIS B. RUGE APRN, BC
NPI 1932246683
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Las Vegas, NM

Active since January 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1235 EIGHTH ST., LAS VEGAS, NM 87701(505) 425-6788(505) 425-5408 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Chris B. Ruge Aprn, Bc NPPES

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

CHRIS B. RUGE APRN, BC (NPI 1932246683) is an individual family provider in Las Vegas, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (CNP00581) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932246683
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCHRIS B. RUGECredential: APRN, BC
Location Address1235 EIGHTH ST.Las Vegas, NM 87701-4219
Mailing AddressPo Box 158, 538 N. Paseo De OnateEspanola, NM 87532-0158 · (505) 753-7218 · Fax (505) 753-5815
Phone(505) 425-6788
Fax(505) 425-5408
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2013
✔ NPI 1932246683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · CNP00581✔ Licensed in NM · R29549
1235 EIGHTH ST., Las Vegas, NM 87701
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Other Identifiers 2

OtherNM400318NM · Medicare Ptan
Medicaid78608775NM

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Oklahoma.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

Chris B. Ruge Aprn, Bc 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 ID2567591662
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100528000151
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87701 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
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers25 claims35 services$6.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$17.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$878.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers31 claims32 services$104.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$38.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ANN BOSLEY RUGE CNM
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Women's Health)
1235 EIGHTH ST.
LAS VEGAS, NM 87701
San Miguel County (505) 425-6788
DANITA TANNER LMSW
Social Worker
1235 EIGHTH ST., EL CENTRO FAMILY HEALTH LAS VEGAS CLINIC
LAS VEGAS, NM 87701
San Miguel County (505) 425-6788

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 Chris Ruge's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chris Ruge is 1932246683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007.

Where is Chris Ruge located?

Chris Ruge practices at 1235 Eighth St., Las Vegas, NM 87701. The listed phone number is (505) 425-6788.

What is Chris Ruge's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Chris Ruge enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chris Ruge 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.

What insurance does Chris Ruge accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma list Chris Ruge 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 Chris Ruge was last updated on July 1, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.