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Optometry

Claudia C. Ruegg, OD

Sees patients in Santa Cruz, CA · California

Summary

Claudia C. Ruegg, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Santa Cruz, CA. NPI 1770856411. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Claudia C. Ruegg, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
University Of California - School Of OptometryMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Craig Fellers Od IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Claudia C. Ruegg see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Santa Cruz, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Claudia C. Ruegg's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Claudia C. Ruegg accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Claudia C. Ruegg accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Claudia C. Ruegg?
(831) 426-7172, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Claudia C. Ruegg's NPI number?
1770856411. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Claudia C. Ruegg is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Claudia C. Ruegg as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Craig Fellers Od Inc3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Santa Cruz

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Cruz, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California - School Of Optometry
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770856411
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians