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ROBERT MERRILL RUTH MD NPI 1730273681


NPI Information

NPI: 1730273681
Provider Name: ROBERT MERRILL RUTH, MD
Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0106X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Hand Surgery

Organization: HOT SPRINGS MEDICAL SURGICAL GROUP

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
2323 DE LA VINA #201
SANTA BARBARA, CA
ZIP 93105
Phone: (805) 682-2267
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Robert Merrill Ruth, MD is a hand surgery orthopaedic surgery in Santa Barbara, CA with 33 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. Robert Merrill Ruth, MD NPI is 1730273681. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:1991

The provider's business location address is:

2323 DE LA VINA #201
SANTA BARBARA, CA
ZIP 93105
Phone: (805) 682-2267
Fax: (808) 556-3097

The NPI 1730273681 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane (HCPCS:20550)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand (HCPCS:64721)
  • Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle (HCPCS:76942)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/3/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207XS0106XOrthopaedic SurgeryHand SurgeryG81288CALIFORNIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1G18375MEDICARE UPIN
2G81288MEDICAIDCALIFORNIA
3WGZ12ZZCMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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