RUTH LAURA LAMM MD
NPI 1972624302
Emergency Medicine in Boston, MA

Active since April 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-4184 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ruth Laura Lamm Md NPPES

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

RUTH LAURA LAMM MD (NPI 1972624302) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (L-224819) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972624302
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameRUTH LAURA LAMMCredential: MD
Location AddressMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREETBoston, MA 02114
Mailing AddressMassachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · (617) 724-4184
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1972624302 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · L-224819
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Boston, MA 02114

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ruth Laura Lamm 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 ID3274726583
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160126000076
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 Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Ruth Lamm reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
703 MAIN ST, ST. JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Josephs Healthcare Inc
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
703 MAIN ST
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 317 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
703 MAIN ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Paterson, NJ 07503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 88 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1 BROOKDALE PLZ STE 666
Brooklyn, NY 11212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 782 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
555 SAINT JOSEPHS BLVD
Elmira, NY 14901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 72 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
418 N MAIN ST
Penn Yan, NY 14527
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 113 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
80 JESSE HILL JR DRIVE, EMCF
Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
303 SMITH ST
Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 4

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
196 services91 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
82 services53 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
31 services31 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number310019
Location703 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503 · Passaic County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
Pediatrics
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT STREET
BOSTON, MA 02114
Orthopaedic Surgery
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, 55 FRUIT ST.
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 Lamm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Lamm is 1972624302. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2007.

Where is Ruth Lamm located?

Ruth Lamm practices at Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-4184.

What is Ruth Lamm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Ruth Lamm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Lamm 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 organizations bill Medicare for Ruth Lamm's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruth Lamm reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: St. Joseph's Healthcare, Inc. (Paterson, NJ), St Josephs Medical Group PC (Paterson, NJ), St. Joseph's Emergency Physicians Inc (Paterson, NJ), Brookdale Hospital Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY), Nes Medical Services Of New York PC (Elmira, NY) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Lamm's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ruth Lamm accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Ruth Lamm 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 Lamm affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Lamm is affiliated with St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Lamm was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.