Ruba Riachy, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Galveston, TX

Ruba Riachy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Galveston, Texas. Her current practice location is The University Of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 772-1756.

Ruba Riachy is licensed to practice in Texas (license number BP10067737) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1053963389.

Contact Information

Ruba Riachy, MD
The University Of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-1756
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRuba Riachy
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
LocationThe University Of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053963389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375870488
  • Enrollment ID: I20230715000494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruba Riachy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053963389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism BP10067737 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ruba Riachy allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Metrohealth System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053353896
PECOS PAC ID: 8628982949
Enrollment ID: O20031119000355

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ruba Riachy, MD
The University Of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555

Ph: (409) 772-1756
Ruba Riachy, MD
The University Of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555

Ph: (409) 772-1756

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