Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joel Ruiz, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Registered Nurse · Lincoln, NE

  • NPI 1174936769
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2300 S 16Th St
Lincoln, NE 685023704
(402) 475-1011
fax (402) 481-4783

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 24, 2014
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Nebraska #111696 · Nebraska #70861

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174936769. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
393
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$40,077
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 159 154 $139
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 69 52 $95
93042 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 58 58 $5
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 48 47 $96
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 20 20 $65
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 20 19 $170
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 19 19 $92

In context: peer comparison

Among 34 peers in Lincoln Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$66
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Corcept Therapeutics 1 $65.79

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$66

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
63
Patients
63
Total drug cost
$590
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 26 26 $260
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 14 14 $182
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 12 12 $98
Cephalexin Generic 11 11 $51

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joel Ruiz's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Ruiz practices Nurse Practitioner in Lincoln, NE.
Where does Dr. Joel Ruiz practice?
Dr. Joel Ruiz practices at 2300 S 16Th St, Lincoln, NE 685023704. Office phone: 4024751011.
What is Dr. Joel Ruiz's NPI?
Dr. Joel Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174936769, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Ruiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Ruiz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only (HCPCS 93042). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.