What is Ruthie May Chua's specialty?

Ruthie May Chua (NPI 1215208970) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Mount Vernon, WA.

Where does Ruthie May Chua practice?

Ruthie May Chua practices in Mount Vernon, WA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1215208970.

How much does Medicare pay Ruthie May Chua?

Ruthie May Chua (NPI 1215208970) received approximately $41K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 221 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215208970

Ruthie May ChuaM.D.

RheumatologyMount Vernon, WAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

444

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

774

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$40K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 114 Rheumatology providers in WA — below median (cohort median 1,552).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,031

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

39.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Methotrexate Sodium210 claims

Prednisone164 claims

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate147 claims

Allopurinol64 claims

Adalimumab59 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$43

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$43

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$43

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 500003

Hospital

CCN 500060

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ruthie May Chua's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 1 inbound referrers · 1 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	29	61

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	18	35

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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