RUTH IRENE OCHOA M.D.
NPI 1508028481
Emergency Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Oakland, CA

Active since July 01, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2901 22ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94606(650) 274-6289 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ruth Irene Ochoa M.d. NPPES

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

RUTH IRENE OCHOA M.D. (NPI 1508028481) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Oakland, California, licensed in California (A97438) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Stanford University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508028481
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207PH0002X
Provider Legal NameRUTH IRENE OCHOACredential: M.D.
Location Address2901 22ND AVEOakland, CA 94606-3503
Mailing Address2901 22nd AveOakland, CA 94606-3503 · (650) 274-6289
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSStanford University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
NPI 1508028481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PH0002X
License Licensed in CA · A97438
Definition
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
2901 22ND AVE, Oakland, CA 94606

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ruth Irene Ochoa M.d. 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 ID9830245281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090925000523
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94606 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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 Ruth Ochoa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Ochoa is 1508028481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2008.

Where is Ruth Ochoa located?

Ruth Ochoa practices at 2901 22nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94606. The listed phone number is (650) 274-6289.

What is Ruth Ochoa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PH0002X.

Is Ruth Ochoa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Ochoa 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Ochoa was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.