RUTH ANN ZIMMER MD
NPI 1891806758
Anesthesiology in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.72/100
CMS Quality Rating
359 - 8TH AVENUE, ASC, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84103(801) 408-3200(801) 733-5618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ruth Ann Zimmer Md NPPES

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

RUTH ANN ZIMMER MD (NPI 1891806758) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (263677-1205) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891806758
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH ANN ZIMMERCredential: MD
Location Address359 - 8TH AVENUE, ASCSalt Lake City, UT 84103
Mailing Address3340 North Center St, #800Lehi, UT 84043-7406 · (801) 990-1910 · Fax (801) 990-1912
Fax(801) 733-5618
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2012
NPI 1891806758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in UT · 263677-1205
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
359 - 8TH AVENUE, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

Other Identifiers 15

Medicare UPING31202UT
Other280700UT · Deseret Mutual
Other2090168UT · United Healthcare
Other73532UT · Pehp
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified055327120UT
Medicaid854506AZ
OtherQM0000075886UT · Altius
Other870545614RZ3UT · Educators Mutual
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedP00034372UT · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid003035500ID
OtherPRA01771UT · Molina
Medicaid100503084NV
Other107007550102UT · Ihc
Other451UT · Healthy U
Medicaid113483300WY

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 Ann Zimmer 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 ID8022037316
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051116000207
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 3

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
90 services76 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
23 services22 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
12 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.72/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.84
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.86

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Anesthesiology
359 - 8TH AVENUE, ASC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84103
Anesthesiology
359 - 8TH AVENUE, ASC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84103
Anesthesiology
359 - 8TH AVENUE, ASC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84103

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 Zimmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Zimmer is 1891806758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Ruth Zimmer located?

Ruth Zimmer practices at 359 - 8th Avenue ASC, Salt Lake City, UT 84103. The listed phone number is (801) 408-3200.

What is Ruth Zimmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Ruth Zimmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Zimmer 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 Zimmer accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Ruth Zimmer 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Zimmer was last updated on October 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.