Provider Profile
Jose A. Ruiz, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Jose Ruiz
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Jose A. Ruiz, PA-C practices in Charlotte, NC. Medicare claims data shows Jose provided 148 services to 125 patients. The services billed most often include drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes.
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Education & Training
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (704) 332-1291
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3623 LATROBE DR STE 216
Charlotte, NC 28211
19020 33rd Ave W Ste 210
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
148 services · 125 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
41 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
37 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Charlotte 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Jose A. Ruiz?
Jose A. Ruiz is a physician assistant in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Jose A. Ruiz's address?
Jose A. Ruiz is listed at 3623 Latrobe Dr Ste 216, Charlotte, NC 28211. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Jose A. Ruiz?
The number on file is (704) 332-1291. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Jose A. Ruiz?
Jose A. Ruiz's National Provider Identifier is 1548425309. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Jose A. Ruiz train?
Jose A. Ruiz attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Jose A. Ruiz have?
Jose A. Ruiz has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Jose A. Ruiz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Jose A. Ruiz performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Jose A. Ruiz's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Jose A. Ruiz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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