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RUTH W GICHINGA
NPI 1629656038
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Boston, MA

Active since March 30, 2021PECOS Enrolled
330 BROOKLINE AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 281-8727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2026, Mar 30, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ruth W Gichinga NPPES

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

RUTH W GICHINGA (NPI 1629656038) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Illinois (036178453) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629656038
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameRUTH W GICHINGA
Location Address330 BROOKLINE AVEBoston, MA 02215-5491
Mailing Address950 4 Mile Rd Nw Apt 2cGrand Rapids, MI 49544-1592 · (617) 281-8727
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026
NPI 1629656038 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in IL · 036178453
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
330 BROOKLINE AVE, Boston, MA 02215

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ruth W Gichinga is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 02215 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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.

Chronic Disease Hospital (Children)
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Internal Medicine
330 BROOKLINE AVE, PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02215
Dermatology
330 BROOKLINE AVE, SHAPIRO 2
BOSTON, MA 02215
Anesthesiology
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Psychologist (Clinical)
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Hospitalist
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
330 BROOKLINE AVE, KIRSTEIN 3
BOSTON, MA 02215
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
330 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 02215

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 Gichinga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Gichinga is 1629656038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2021.

Where is Ruth Gichinga located?

Ruth Gichinga practices at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 281-8727.

What is Ruth Gichinga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Ruth Gichinga enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Gichinga is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Gichinga was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 33 days 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.