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CATHERINE RUTH
NPI 1477908473
Family Medicine in Allentown, PA

Active since April 27, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
101 N 6TH ST STE 320, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101(610) 969-3500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 19, 2024, Jul 14, 2023, Aug 29, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Catherine Ruth NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CATHERINE RUTH (NPI 1477908473) is an individual family medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD483733) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477908473
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE RUTH
Location Address101 N 6TH ST STE 320Allentown, PA 18101-1403
Mailing Address2074 S 6th StKlamath Falls, OR 97601-3372 · (541) 851-8110 · Fax (541) 274-4218
Phone(610) 969-3500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2024
✔ NPI 1477908473 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD483733✔ Licensed in OR · MD187450✔ Licensed in AK · 205905
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
101 N 6TH ST STE 320, Allentown, PA 18101
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12074 S 6th StKlamath Falls, OR 97601-3372 · Phone (541) 851-8110 · Fax (541) 274-4218
Location 23100 Tongass AveKetchikan, AK 99901-5746 · Phone (907) 228-8300 · Fax (907) 228-8440

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid170061OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Catherine Ruth is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294013637
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240429001992
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality96.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost86.57

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers40 claims40 services$18.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$5.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers71 claims71 services$111.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers27 claims27 services$193.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HAGAR FADEL
Family Medicine
101 N 6TH ST STE 320
ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
Lehigh County (610) 969-3500
EMMA ANN SCHANZENBACH MD
Family Medicine
101 N 6TH ST STE 320
ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
Lehigh County (610) 969-3500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Catherine Ruth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Ruth is 1477908473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2016.

Where is Catherine Ruth located?

Catherine Ruth practices at 101 N 6th St Ste 320, Allentown, PA 18101. The listed phone number is (610) 969-3500.

What is Catherine Ruth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Catherine Ruth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Ruth is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Catherine Ruth accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Catherine Ruth as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Catherine Ruth affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Catherine Ruth is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Ruth was last updated on April 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.