MS. RUTH GAY LAWTON APRN
NPI 1720384522
Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology in Louisville, KY

Q: What is Ruth Gay Lawton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Gay Lawton is 1720384522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2011.

Q: What is Ruth Gay Lawton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Gerontology, with taxonomy code 363LG0600X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Gay Lawton was last updated on February 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since January 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1431 HEPBURN AVE APT 1, LOUISVILLE, KY 40204(502) 498-4977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Ms. Ruth Gay Lawton Aprn NPPES

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

MS. RUTH GAY LAWTON APRN (NPI 1720384522) is an individual gerontology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (3006777) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720384522

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LG0600X

Provider Legal NameMS. RUTH GAY LAWTONCredential: APRN

Location Address1431 HEPBURN AVE APT 1Louisville, KY 40204-1652

Mailing AddressPo Box 4877Louisville, KY 40204-0877 · (502) 498-4977

Phone(502) 498-4977

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2014

✔ NPI 1720384522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · GerontologyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LG0600X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 3006777

1431 HEPBURN AVE APT 1, Louisville, KY 40204

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Ruth Gay Lawton Aprn 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 ID7315128352

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110223000633

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Ruth Gay Lawton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nhome

Same address

Family

1431 HEPBURN AVE, #1
Louisville, KY 40204

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306271366 (502) 498-4977

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

747 services145 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

101 services79 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

65 services64 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

48 services35 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.

47 services47 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

46 services46 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

40 services32 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

36 services28 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.

35 services35 patients

Administration of pneumococcal, influenza, hepatitis b, and/or covid-19 vaccine inside a patient's home; reported only once per individual home per date of service when such vaccine administration(s) are performed at the patient's home M0201

The Covid-19 vaccine can be administered at your home for convenience and safety. This service is reported once per home, per date, when only the vaccine is given. It's a straightforward process where a medical professional visits your home to give the vaccine.

32 services32 patients

Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.

24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180040

Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County

Emergency services

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180088

Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Louisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180130

Location4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40204 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

$82.24 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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 5

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

3 suppliers35 claims35 services$42.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, heavy duty, extra wide, with weight capacity greater than 350 pounds, but less than or equal to 600 pounds, with any type side rails, with mattress E0303

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$96.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Trapeze bars, a/k/a patient helper, attached to bed, with grab bar E0910

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers27 claims27 services$6.94 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

4 suppliers26 claims30 services$62.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$23.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Gay Lawton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Gay Lawton is 1720384522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2011.

Where is Ruth Gay Lawton located?

Ruth Gay Lawton practices at 1431 Hepburn Ave Apt 1, Louisville, KY 40204. The listed phone number is (502) 498-4977.

What is Ruth Gay Lawton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Gerontology, with taxonomy code 363LG0600X.

Is Ruth Gay Lawton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Gay Lawton 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Ruth Gay Lawton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruth Gay Lawton reassigns Medicare benefits to Nhome (Louisville, KY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ruth Gay Lawton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Ruth Gay Lawton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Gay Lawton is affiliated with Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Norton Hospitals, Inc and Baptist Health Louisville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Gay Lawton was last updated on February 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.