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Active NPI 1760466395 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Frank Ruda , MD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Ruda, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 55 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1971, Dr. Ruda delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY STE 1205.

Dr. Ruda is affiliated with Advanced Surgeons And Physicians Network Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1315 St Joseph Pkwy Ste 1205

Houston, TX 770028235

Telephone 7136593937
Fax 7136592553
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1971

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
55 Yrs +30.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.9 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
276 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
17.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ruda (55 Years) 55 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (24.9 Years) 24.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
115 108 $219.00 $182.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
79 78 $157.00 $129.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
22 17 $111.00 $91.68
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
13 13 $269.00 $223.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-01-20
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A32463

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00A324630 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Advanced Surgeons And Physicians Network Inc

4200 Twelve Oaks Dr, Houston, TX 770276812

Phone: 7137954884

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1548265382

III, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1700881547

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1871625103

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 20, 2022

Registered at 1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY STE 1205, HOUSTON, TX 770028235 (Tel: 7136593937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 20, 2022

Registered at 15 PROFESSIONAL PARK DR, WEBSTER, TX 775984123 (Tel: 2813321559)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 31671 INDIAN GUIDE RD, SQUAW VALLEY, CA 936759676 (Tel: 5593322015)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 31671 INDIAN GUIDE RD, SQUAW VALLEY, CA 936759676 (Tel: 5593322015)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JOSEPH RUDA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #A32463 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 06, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760466395
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 06, 2005
Last Update: January 20, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

15 Professional Park Dr

Webster, TX 775984123

Phone: 2813321559

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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