What is Richard Ruben's specialty?

Richard Ruben (NPI 1881848521) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Sacramento, CA.

Where does Richard Ruben practice?

Richard Ruben practices in Sacramento, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1881848521.

How much does Medicare pay Richard Ruben?

Richard Ruben (NPI 1881848521) received approximately $65K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 267 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1881848521

Richard RubenM.D.

Family PracticeSacramento, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

423

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

688

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$55K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,228 Family Practice providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 411).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

3,814

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$382K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium285 claims

Amlodipine Besylate247 claims

Losartan Potassium192 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium174 claims

Gabapentin132 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Richard Ruben'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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NORTHWEST HOSPITAL LLC	150	520
JALOWSKY, HERBERT	36	134
Ajay Tuli Interventional Cardiology · Tucson, AZ	31	126
YOSHINO, MARK	30	76
Kevin Kelly Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	30	86
ORO VALLEY HOSPITAL LLC	30	105
Southwest Ambulance Of Tucson Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Tucson, AZ	26	115
KARTCHNER, ZANE	23	63
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS LLC	23	68
Stephanie Reddick Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	20	57
Katie Grund Family Practice · Tucson, AZ	19	59
Lisa Tucci Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ	19	61

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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