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DR. RUTH KEVESS-COHEN M.D.
NPI 1780688762
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Silver Spring, MD

Active since June 08, 2005PECOS Enrolled
8700 GEORGIA AVE, STE 400, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910(301) 585-6980(301) 588-7365 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ruth Kevess-cohen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUTH KEVESS-COHEN M.D. (NPI 1780688762) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (DD0033159) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780688762
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUTH KEVESS-COHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address8700 GEORGIA AVE, STE 400Silver Spring, MD 20910-3605
Mailing Address8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400Silver Spring, MD 20910-3605 · (301) 585-6980 · Fax (301) 588-7365
Phone(301) 585-6980
Fax(301) 588-7365
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2012
✔ NPI 1780688762 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in MD · DD0033159
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License DD0033159 (MD)
8700 GEORGIA AVE, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified10026473Medicare Railroad Ind. No
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified430293C13DC · Ind. Number
Medicaid093081400MD
Medicare UPINE57922
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified639913DC · Group Number
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified110039674Medicare Railroad Grp No.
Medicaid431041100MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ruth Kevess-cohen M.d. 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 20910 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
$194.86 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $48.71 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$29.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers18 claims18 services$34.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers14 claims14 services$13.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers23 claims138 services$1.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$27.28 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 11

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

ACUMEDICINE ACUPUNCTURE, PC
Acupuncturist
8700 GEORGIA AVE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (240) 461-9300
SIOBHAN FORBES RN, A-GNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
8700 GEORGIA AVE, SUITE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 585-6049
ACUMEDICINE ASSOCIATES, P.C.
Acupuncturist
8700 GEORGIA AVE, SUITE 404
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 562-0305
MS. JOANNE ELIZABETH KING NP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
8700 GEORGIA AVE, SUITE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 585-6049
WELLNESS IN MIND LLC
Counselor (Professional)
8700 GEORGIA AVE, SUITE 304
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (703) 288-9595
DR. GAIL POVAR M.D.
Internal Medicine
8700 GEORGIA AVE, STE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 585-6980
DR. HELENE DUMONT M.D.
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
8700 GEORGIA AVE, STE 400
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 585-6980
MS. SHERYL LYNN HONGSERMEIER R.N., L.AC.
Acupuncturist
8700 GEORGIA AVE, SUITE 404
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Montgomery County (301) 562-0305

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 Kevess-cohen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Kevess-cohen is 1780688762. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2005.

Where is Ruth Kevess-cohen located?

Ruth Kevess-cohen practices at 8700 Georgia Ave Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910. The listed phone number is (301) 585-6980.

What is Ruth Kevess-cohen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Ruth Kevess-cohen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Kevess-cohen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Kevess-cohen was last updated on June 21, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.