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RUTH TALGARD
NPI 1679203897
Physician Assistant in Murray, UT

Active since June 11, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640, MURRAY, UT 84107(801) 507-3600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2026, Jun 11, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Ruth Talgard NPPES

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

RUTH TALGARD (NPI 1679203897) is an individual physician assistant in Murray, Utah, licensed in Utah (13236512-1206) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Manchester.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679203897
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH TALGARD
Location Address5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640Murray, UT 84107-6771
Mailing AddressPo Box 27128Salt Lake City, UT 84127-0128
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2026
NPI 1679203897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in UT · 13236512-1206
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640, Murray, UT 84107

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11260 Elm StManchester, NH 03101-1305 · Phone (603) 314-1701

Accepted Insurance

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 Talgard 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 ID2466825799
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230307001090
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

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.

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St. George Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · St George, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460021
Location1380 East Medical Center DriveSt George, UT 84790 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84107 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
$84.41 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $21.10 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 7

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

Surgery
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Dietitian, Registered
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Physician Assistant
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107
Physician Assistant
5169 S COTTONWOOD ST STE 640
MURRAY, UT 84107

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 Talgard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Talgard is 1679203897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2022.

Where is Ruth Talgard located?

Ruth Talgard practices at 5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, Murray, UT 84107. The listed phone number is (801) 507-3600.

What is Ruth Talgard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Ruth Talgard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Talgard 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 Ruth Talgard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, BridgeSpan Health Company, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah and 2 other insurers list Ruth Talgard 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 Ruth Talgard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Talgard is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Talgard was last updated on September 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.