Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ruben Almanza, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Corpus Christi, TX
- NPI 1003815499
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5446 Lipes Blvd Ste 101
Corpus Christi, TX 784132509
(361) 992-6100
fax (361) 992-0665
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 14, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K7644
- Medicaid
- TX #178929901
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003815499. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,178
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$102,560
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 306 | 145 | $86 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 251 | 131 | $122 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 122 | 122 | $123 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 89 | 89 | $17 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 57 | 56 | $30 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 53 | 35 | $172 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 43 | 43 | $22 | |
90677 |
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | 37 | 37 | $283 | |
G0009 |
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | 36 | 36 | $30 | |
99211 |
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 30 | 20 | $22 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 58 peers in this city , average services per provider: 134. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,237
Transactions
112
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 27 | $382.48 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 16 | $343.61 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 13 | $268.29 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 11 | $255.32 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 12 | $203.79 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 11 | $190.35 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 7 | $163.25 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 1 | $125.00 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 5 | $90.82 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 3 | $43.36 | |
| SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | 2 | $26.96 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | 1 | $26.16 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $22.01 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $21.78 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $21.60 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,513
Patients
1,109
Total drug cost
$41,626
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 555 | 178 | $6,487 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 344 | 104 | $1,888 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 297 | 96 | $2,286 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 279 | 92 | $5,050 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 264 | 80 | $4,517 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 256 | 84 | $3,657 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 234 | 83 | $3,157 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 218 | 80 | $2,453 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 201 | 60 | $3,139 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 164 | 42 | $569 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ruben Almanza's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruben Almanza practices Family Medicine Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Ruben Almanza practice?
Dr. Ruben Almanza practices at 5446 Lipes Blvd Ste 101, Corpus Christi, TX 784132509. Office phone: 3619926100.
What is Dr. Ruben Almanza's NPI?
Dr. Ruben Almanza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003815499, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruben Almanza accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruben Almanza accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruben Almanza commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.