Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz, MD

  • Washington, DC
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1811947260PAC ID4880651314
Medicare services, 2024
422
Medicare patients, 2024
190
Part D claims, 2024
193
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$472
Practice address
900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037
Practice phone
Call (202) 716-4605
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Primary practice

The George Washington University Hospital

Hospital · Washington, District of Columbia

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Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz is an infectious disease specialist in Washington, District of Columbia

Dr. Ruiz practices at The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Universal Health Services.

Dr. Ruiz's NPI, 1811947260, was assigned on May 10, 2006. Dr. Ruiz graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Ruiz holds District of Columbia license MD31414.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880651314
NPI enumeration date
May 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(202) 716-4605
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz practices at The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia

Dr. Ruiz's primary practice is The George Washington University Hospital, at 900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037 in The District County. The practice phone is (202) 716-4605.

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Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ruiz's primary practice is The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Universal Health Services. The medical group on file is The GW Medical Faculty Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ruiz to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ruiz practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The George Washington University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz is one of 84 infectious disease specialists in District of Columbia

Infectious disease is Dr. Ruiz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Ruiz is licensed in District of Columbia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, District of ColumbiaPrimaryLicense MD31414 · taxonomy 207RI0200X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Ruiz

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

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024

CMS data shows 422 Medicare services from Dr. Ruiz across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 190 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,298 for them.

Medicare services, 2024422
Medicare patients190
Paid by Medicare$42,298
Procedure codes8

Dr. Ruiz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3592024: 40212%
Other services
2023: 02024: 20

Where Dr. Ruiz's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office9923%
  • In a facility32377%

Dr. Ruiz compared with the District of Columbia median for infectious disease specialists, 2024

  • Dr. Ruiz
  • District of Columbia median
Medicare services
422vs 410Close to median
Medicare patients
190vs 190Close to median
Part D claims
115vs 17032% below

Medians across 58 infectious disease specialists in District of Columbia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. 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

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz treated 190 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 190 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ruiz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 79 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 59% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ruiz's median patient age at 55, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 2024190
Average age69
Average risk score3.26
Also on Medicaid59%

Dr. Ruiz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ruiz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8344%
  • Men10756%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ruiz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis68%
  4. Ischemic heart disease61%
  5. Diabetes56%
  6. Chronic kidney disease51%
  7. Mood disorders45%
  8. Heart failure41%

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

Dr. 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 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men55%

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

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz wrote 193 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ruiz wrote 193 Medicare Part D claims for 41 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 115 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $215,505 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 123 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024193
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$215,505
Part D patients41

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

  • Generic120 claims62%
  • Brand-name73 claims38%

Dr. 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 Dr. Ruiz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics46%88 of 193 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1232024: 1157%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz takes part in Medicare

Dr. Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz received $472 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Ruiz from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $227.

General payments to Dr. Ruiz by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ruiz by kind, 2016 to 2025

$472in total
  • Food and beverage$38081%
  • Education$9119%

Companies that paid Dr. Ruiz the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine

Dr. Ruiz graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Maria Elena 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)
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 Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz's NPI number?

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz's NPI number is 1811947260. It was assigned on May 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz?

Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz is an infectious disease specialist in Washington, District of Columbia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz practice?

Dr. Ruiz practices at 900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC 20037. Dr. Ruiz's primary practice is The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Universal Health Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ruiz to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ruiz is (202) 716-4605.

What is Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz's medical license number?

Dr. Ruiz holds District of Columbia license MD31414.

Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz affiliated with?

Dr. Ruiz practices at The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia.

What medical group is Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz part of?

Dr. Ruiz is linked to The GW Medical Faculty Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Ruiz to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ruiz billed Medicare for 422 services in 2024, and Dr. Ruiz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz see?

CMS counts 190 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ruiz in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ruiz's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

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Where did Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz go to medical school?

Dr. Ruiz graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ruiz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Biktarvy, Doxycycline Hyclate and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $472 in general payments to Dr. Ruiz from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Maria Elena Ruiz been practicing?

Dr. Ruiz graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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