Ruben Cintron, M.D.

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Ruben Cintron is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Mc Lean, VA with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(703) 478-0440Mc Lean, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ruben Cintron, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 36+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 193 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in VASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Mc Lean36+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 852dNPPES updated 2024-01-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1420 Beverly Rd Ste 120, Mc Lean, VA 22101-3700

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

8.06%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+3 pts)

8.06% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.3%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.5 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

659

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

512

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,457

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $3.49M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-6%)26%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$458 received from industry

35 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ruben Cintron's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.73 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

He practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    Wake Forest University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 21, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (Class of 1990)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Ruben Cintron

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ruben Cintron for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mc Lean required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ruben Cintron

NPI records show Dr. Cintron as active with telehealth listed in Mc Lean, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (703) 478-0440.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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