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Chris B. Ruge, APRN, BC

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1932246683

Chris B. Ruge, APRN, BC is a Nurse Practitioner in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with El Centro Family Health, a 48-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New Mexico.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Licensed in
NM
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
The umbrella licence covering nurse practitioners, midwives, anaesthetists and clinical nurse specialists.
BC — Board Certified
Appended to another credential to show current board certification, as in APRN-BC.

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Practice location Address checks out

1235 Eighth St
Las Vegas, NM 87701-4219
Phone: (505) 425-6788
Fax: (505) 425-5408
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Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence CNP00581 (NM)
Family Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence R29549 (NM)

Record details

NPI number1932246683
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials APRN , BC
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 31, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 1, 2013

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice El Centro Family Health — 48 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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