Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ponce, PR
- NPI 1952391641
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce by Pass
Ponce, PR 007171322
(787) 841-7030
fax (787) 844-1125 - Mailing address
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Po Box 800794
Coto Laurel, PR 007800794
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 10, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #9389
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952391641. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
460
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$29,727
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 166 | 96 | $90 | |
92202 |
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 95 | 84 | $15 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 60 | 55 | $28 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 39 | 39 | $35 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 30 | 30 | $149 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 28 | 28 | $127 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 28 | 28 | $62 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 14 | 13 | $40 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Ponce Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 10.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$122
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Puerto Rico INC | 1 | $121.71 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
18,460
Patients
5,187
Total drug cost
$827,831
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 8,431 | 1,565 | $104,304 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 2,971 | 757 | $92,938 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 1,181 | 696 | $79,679 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 1,075 | 515 | $40,632 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 826 | 221 | $16,647 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 735 | 161 | $10,303 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 709 | 456 | $52,163 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 531 | 350 | $18,822 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 515 | 121 | $156,676 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 403 | 69 | $103,942 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's medical specialty?
Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz practices Ophthalmology Physician in Ponce, PR.
Where does Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz practice?
Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz practices at 2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce, PR 007171322. Office phone: 7878417030.
What is Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's NPI?
Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952391641, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jorge Hernandez Ruiz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing (HCPCS 92202); Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (HCPCS 92020). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.