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Dr. Ruth Fuentes, P.A.-C
Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Whittier, CA
- NPI 1356673685
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 67.3 / 100 · 2023
- 17 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
14442 Whittier Blvd, Suite # 105
Whittier, CA 906052107
(562) 945-1940
fax (562) 945-2024
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 27, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AM0700X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #PA20640
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356673685. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
245
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$18,120
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 163 | 153 | $85 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 26 | 26 | $3 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 20 | 20 | $105 | |
87428 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | 12 | 12 | $44 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 12 | 12 | $14 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 12 | $120 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Whittier Medical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
448
Patients
443
Total drug cost
$5,026
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 83 | 81 | $578 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 48 | 48 | $496 |
| Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) | Brand | 39 | 38 | $397 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 34 | 34 | $463 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 32 | 32 | $929 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 27 | 27 | $69 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 27 | 27 | $256 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 24 | 24 | $138 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 22 | 22 | $80 |
| Oseltamivir Phosphate | Generic | 21 | 20 | $662 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ruth Fuentes's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Fuentes practices Medical Physician Assistant in Whittier, CA.
Where does Dr. Ruth Fuentes practice?
Dr. Ruth Fuentes practices at 14442 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 906052107. Office phone: 5629451940.
What is Dr. Ruth Fuentes's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356673685, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Fuentes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Fuentes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Fuentes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.