Quick answers
- Does Ruben H. Saavedra accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Ruben H. Saavedra may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ruben H. Saavedra see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 527 Original Medicare patients and 935 services for Ruben H. Saavedra. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ruben H. Saavedra's NPI number?
- 1942726294. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ruben H. Saavedra, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 527 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 935 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)623 services
- Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)299 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes75%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia65%
- Depression59%
- Arthritis54%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ruben H. Saavedra is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11050 71st Rd, Suite 1bForest Hills, NY 11375 (718) 268‑1458
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ruben H. Saavedra as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Abk Neurological Associates PC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Forest Hills
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Forest Hills, NY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Abk Neurological Associates PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942726294 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians