Paula Ruiz, PA

  • West Hollywood, CA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1467404947PAC ID3577565696
Medicare services, 2024
11
Medicare patients, 2024
27
Part D claims, 2024
115
MIPS score, 2024
93
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Practice phone
Call (310) 423-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Hospital · Los Angeles, California

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Paula Ruiz is a physician assistant in West Hollywood, California

Paula Ruiz practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Paula Ruiz's NPI, 1467404947, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Paula Ruiz holds California license PA181221.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3577565696
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 423-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Paula Ruiz practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California

Paula Ruiz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 423-5000.

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Paula Ruiz is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Paula Ruiz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. The medical group on file is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Paula Ruiz to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Paula Ruiz's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Paula Ruiz is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California

Physician assistant is Paula Ruiz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Paula Ruiz is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Paula Ruiz is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense PA181221 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near Paula Ruiz

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Paula Ruiz billed Medicare for 11 services in 2024

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Paula Ruiz across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 27 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,762 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202411
Medicare patients27
Paid by Medicare$1,762
Procedure codes1

Paula Ruiz compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Paula Ruiz
  • California median
Medicare services
11vs 20495% below
Medicare patients
27vs 10574% below
Part D claims
72vs 24370% below

Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Paula Ruiz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Paula Ruiz treated 27 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Paula Ruiz in 2024. 75% of them have atrial fibrillation, and 75% have heart failure. Their average risk score is 1.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Paula Ruiz's median patient age at 74, with 39% women.

Medicare patients, 202427
Average age71
Average risk score1.95

Chronic conditions among Paula Ruiz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Atrial fibrillation75%
  2. Heart failure75%
  3. High blood pressure75%
  4. High cholesterol75%
  5. Ischemic heart disease75%
  6. Arthritis56%
  7. Diabetes56%
  8. Chronic kidney disease48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Paula Ruiz's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women39%
  • Men61%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Paula Ruiz wrote 115 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Paula Ruiz wrote 115 Medicare Part D claims for 33 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 72 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $264 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024115
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$264
Part D patients33

Paula Ruiz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic108 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other7 claims6%

Paula Ruiz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Paula Ruiz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids11%13 of 115 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Paula Ruiz scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Paula Ruiz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Paula Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Paula Ruiz as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Paula Ruiz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 77.8of 100Quality
  • 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Paula Ruiz received $101 in industry payments in 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Paula Ruiz from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. MAQUET Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C. paid the most, $101.

Companies that paid Paula Ruiz the most, 2024 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Paula Ruiz is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Paula Ruiz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Paula Ruiz's NPI number?

Paula Ruiz's NPI number is 1467404947. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Paula Ruiz specialize in?

Paula Ruiz is a physician assistant in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Paula Ruiz practice?

Paula Ruiz practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048. Paula Ruiz's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dmand AI also links Paula Ruiz to 1 medical group.

What is Paula Ruiz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Paula Ruiz is (310) 423-5000.

What is Paula Ruiz's medical license number?

Paula Ruiz holds California license PA181221.

Which hospitals is Paula Ruiz affiliated with?

Paula Ruiz practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

What medical group is Paula Ruiz part of?

Paula Ruiz is linked to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dmand AI links Paula Ruiz to 1 more medical group.

Does Paula Ruiz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Paula Ruiz billed Medicare for 11 services in 2024, and Paula Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Paula Ruiz offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Paula Ruiz as offering telehealth services.

What is Paula Ruiz's MIPS score?

Paula Ruiz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Paula Ruiz see?

CMS counts 27 Medicare patients who saw Paula Ruiz in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Paula Ruiz board certified?

Yes. Paula Ruiz is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

What services does Paula Ruiz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Paula Ruiz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (33533).

What drugs does Paula Ruiz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Paula Ruiz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Potassium Chloride and Amiodarone HCl.

Has Paula Ruiz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $101 in general payments to Paula Ruiz from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from MAQUET Cardiovascular U.S. Sales, L.L.C.

How long has Paula Ruiz been practicing?

Paula Ruiz graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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