Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Diana Miranda Ruiz, M.D.

Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Naples, FL
Practice pattern: Cardiac Imaging— Practice with significant diagnostic imaging and stress testing
Low-engagement
6376 PINE RIDGE RD UNIT 180, Naples, FL 34119
2392630849
In practice since 2015 (10 years)
NPI: 1538556154 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Miranda Ruiz from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Miranda Ruiz

Dr. Diana Miranda Ruiz is a nuclear cardiology physician in Naples, FL, with 10 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Miranda Ruiz performed 3,320 Medicare services across 2,288 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Miranda Ruiz received a total of $7,371 from 27 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 312 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in nuclear cardiology physician. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Miranda Ruiz is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 10 years in practice▲ 3,320 Medicare services$ $7,371 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
3,320
Medicare services
Bottom 35% in FL for nuclear cardiology physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
2,288
Unique beneficiaries
$159
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~332 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)523$100$267
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead425$11$34
Regadenoson injection (Lexiscan) for heart stress test408$43$124
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity357$97$213
Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries202$313$798
New patient office visit (45-59 min)162$118$354
Echocardiogram, transthoracic132$140$401
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician119$54$150
Initial hospital admission, high complexity104$142$414
Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan100$2,223$5,671
Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet100$148$376
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report96$84$223
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers96$14$37
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function90$2$6
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)64$145$379
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat62$88$327
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up49$20$51
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up43$6$53
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional30$21$53
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional29$659$1,832
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report29$181$478
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min)29$162$468
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional25$55$156
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity22$65$149
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect12$61$155
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician12$11$29
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
11.7% high complexity
27.0% medium
61.3% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$7,371
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,053/year across 7 years
Top 46% in FL for nuclear cardiology physician
27
Companies
312
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$7,129 (96.7%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$242 (3.3%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,021
2023
$903
2022
$1,478
2021
$2,380
2020
$1,237
2019
$291
2018
$62

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Abbott Laboratories
$1,210
Boston Scientific Corporation
$992
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$935
Medtronic, Inc.
$653
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$535
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$421
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$297
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$284
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$272
PFIZER INC.
$239
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc.
$237
ATRICURE, INC.
$191
Amgen Inc.
$178
Eko Health, Inc.
$117
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$113
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$113
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
$108
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$104
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$97
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$54
Biosense Webster, Inc.
$39
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$36
Philips North America LLC
$35
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$35
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC
$33
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$28
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 42.6% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (97%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $222 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Nuclear Cardiology Physicians within 10 mi
1
Per 100K population
0.3
County median income
$86,173
Nearest hospital
PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - PINE RIDGE
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Miranda Ruiz is a cardiac imaging specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and low-engagement industry engagement.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Miranda Ruiz experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Miranda Ruiz performed 523 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Miranda Ruiz receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Miranda Ruiz received a total of $7,371 from 27 companies across 312 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Miranda Ruiz's costs compare to other nuclear cardiology physicians in Naples?
Dr. Miranda Ruiz's average Medicare payment per service is $159. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Miranda Ruiz) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →