Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nivia Ruiz, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Miami, FL
- NPI 1962873323
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.9 / 100 · 2023
- 16 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 596-1960
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 9, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0002X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME129266
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962873323. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
271
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$38,448
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 139 | 137 | $181 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 42 | 39 | $78 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 36 | 28 | $83 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 28 | 23 | $124 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 26 | 26 | $137 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
117
Patients
29
Total drug cost
$4,295
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 37 | 18 | $1,618 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 21 | 11 | $313 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $1,401 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $495 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $373 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $95 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nivia Ruiz's medical specialty?
Dr. Nivia Ruiz practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Nivia Ruiz practice?
Dr. Nivia Ruiz practices at 8900 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33176. Office phone: 7865961960.
What is Dr. Nivia Ruiz's NPI?
Dr. Nivia Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962873323, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nivia Ruiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nivia Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nivia Ruiz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.