Edward G Ruiz, RD - Medicare Dietitian in Cathedral City, CA

Edward G Ruiz, RD is a medicare enrolled "Dietitian, Registered" provider in Cathedral City, California. His current practice location is 30075 Avenida Los Ninos, Cathedral City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 386-7336.

Edward G Ruiz is licensed to practice in California (license number 86101037) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376179002.

Contact Information

Edward G Ruiz, RD
30075 Avenida Los Ninos,
Cathedral City, CA 92234-2810
(619) 386-7336
(760) 406-5565

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameEdward G Ruiz
GenderMale
SpecialityDietitian, Registered
Location30075 Avenida Los Ninos, Cathedral City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376179002
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/13/2020
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537580378
  • Enrollment ID: I20200602001990

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward G Ruiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376179002NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
133V00000XDietitian, Registered 86101037 (California)Primary
174H00000XHealth Educator 86101037 (California)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Edward G Ruiz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDesert Diabetes and Nutrition Care LLC
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700620077
PECOS PAC ID: 5991238594
Enrollment ID: O20241104000754

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Edward G Ruiz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Edward G Ruiz, RD
30075 Avenida Los Ninos,
Cathedral City, CA 92234-2810

Ph: (619) 386-7336
Edward G Ruiz, RD
30075 Avenida Los Ninos,
Cathedral City, CA 92234-2810

Ph: (619) 386-7336

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