Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda, M.D

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Fargo, ND

  • NPI 1629304738
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2400 32Nd Ave S
Fargo, ND 581035800
(701) 234-7980
Mailing address
Po Box 2168
Fargo, ND 581072168

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 26, 2015
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RE0101X — NUCC code
State licenses (4)
North Dakota #13600 · Texas #BP10034527 · Minnesota #106359 · Minnesota #55770

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629304738. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,435
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$129,787
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 618 458 $95
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 527 174 $77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 105 105 $127
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 92 90 $63
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 82 82 $127
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 11 11 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$523
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PFIZER INC. 1 $500.00
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $22.60

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$500
Food and Beverage
$23

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,068
Patients
605
Total drug cost
$679,694
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 746 204 $13,781
Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) Brand 131 40 $2,860
Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog) Brand 120 43 $72,148
Novolog Flexpen (Insulin Aspart) Brand 113 51 $147,136
Hydrocortisone Generic 110 28 $6,272
Alendronate Sodium Generic 109 36 $1,441
Methimazole Generic 109 30 $1,759
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 109 26 $166,937
Tresiba Flextouch U-100 (Insulin Degludec) Brand 85 29 $62,852
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 84 25 $9,239

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda's medical specialty?
Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Fargo, ND.
Where does Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda practice?
Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda practices at 2400 32Nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 581035800. Office phone: 7012347980.
What is Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda's NPI?
Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629304738, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Raul Ruiz Esponda commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.