RUTH ELLEN KANTOR MD
NPI 1619937141
Internal Medicine in Baltimore, MD

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 210 PHYSICIANS PAVILION EAST, BALTIMORE, MD 21204(410) 337-7354(410) 337-0241 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ruth Ellen Kantor Md NPPES

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

RUTH ELLEN KANTOR MD (NPI 1619937141) is an individual internal medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0028594) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619937141
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH ELLEN KANTORCredential: MD
Location Address6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 210 PHYSICIANS PAVILION EASTBaltimore, MD 21204-6800
Mailing Address6565 N Charles St, Suite 210 Physicians Pavilion EastBaltimore, MD 21204-6800 · (410) 337-7354 · Fax (410) 337-0241
Fax(410) 337-0241
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 2007
NPI 1619937141 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MD · D0028594
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
6565 N CHARLES ST, Baltimore, MD 21204

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE10897
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5116MD

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 Ellen Kantor Md 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 ID6507863768
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061031000425
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
530 services153 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
338 services136 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
222 services96 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
112 services112 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
89 services53 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
52 services51 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210044
Location6701 North Charles StreetBaltimore, MD 21204 · Baltimore County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21204 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
$139.05 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers13 claims36 services$6.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers12 claims16 services$1.12 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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 512
TOWSON, MD 21204
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6565 N CHARLES ST
TOWSON, MD 21204
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 615
TOWSON, MD 21204
Audiologist
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 601
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Family Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, PPE SUITE 411
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 305
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, PPE 203
TOWSON, MD 21204

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 Kantor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Kantor is 1619937141. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.

Where is Ruth Kantor located?

Ruth Kantor practices at 6565 N Charles St Suite 210 Physicians Pavilion East, Baltimore, MD 21204. The listed phone number is (410) 337-7354.

What is Ruth Kantor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ruth Kantor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Kantor 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.

Is Ruth Kantor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Kantor is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Kantor was last updated on December 5, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.