Beth Mathis Ruiz, PA
NPI 1962778399ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Memphis, TN
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PA) with Ut Methodist Physicians LLC, practicing in Memphis, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $999,099 for 1,253 claims, against $13,594 paid for services in 2024. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $443.56 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1962778399 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 29, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 19, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 19, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 4671 | TN |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | 4671 | TN |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | PA07629 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TN); Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 173 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 289 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,594 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,253 · 1,808 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 196 |
| Total drug cost | $999,099 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Ut Methodist Physicians LLCMemphis, TN · 127 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.Jonesboro, AR
- Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth, MS
- Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch, MS
- Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$443.56 · 5 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$360.69 · 5 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $270.52 | 2 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $110.42 | 1 |
| Hydrofera LLC | $62.62 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$443.56 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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