DR. RUTH M CLINE M.D.
NPI 1992861900
Specialist in Athens, GA

Active since December 28, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2027
740 PRINCE AVE, BLDG 3, ATHENS, GA 30606(706) 548-4272(706) 548-9181 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ruth M Cline M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUTH M CLINE M.D. (NPI 1992861900) is an individual specialist in Athens, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (036570) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992861900
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUTH M CLINECredential: M.D.
Location Address740 PRINCE AVE, BLDG 3Athens, GA 30606-5908
Mailing Address5780 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 300Atlanta, GA 30342-1513 · (404) 303-1224 · Fax (404) 303-1325
Fax(706) 548-9181
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2013
NPI 1992861900 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License Licensed in GA · 036570
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
740 PRINCE AVE, Athens, GA 30606

Other Identifiers 4

Other498446GA · Bcbs Number
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified16BBCXVGA · Medicare Number
Medicare UPING07112GA
Medicaid000660921CGA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Ruth M Cline M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2013 through January 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2013
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
740 PRINCE AVE, BLDG #9
ATHENS, GA 30606
Surgery
740 PRINCE AVE, BUILDING 8A
ATHENS, GA 30606
Specialist
740 PRINCE AVE, BLDG 3
ATHENS, GA 30606
Pharmacist
740 PRINCE AVE, VILLAGE DRUG SHOP
ATHENS, GA 30606
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
740 PRINCE AVE
ATHENS, GA 30606
Speech-Language Pathologist
740 PRINCE AVE
ATHENS, GA 30606
Pharmacist
740 PRINCE AVE
ATHENS, GA 30606
Nurse Practitioner
740 PRINCE AVE, BUILDING 15
ATHENS, GA 30606

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 Cline's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Cline is 1992861900. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2006.

Where is Ruth Cline located?

Ruth Cline practices at 740 Prince Ave Bldg 3, Athens, GA 30606. The listed phone number is (706) 548-4272.

What is Ruth Cline's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Ruth Cline enrolled in Medicare?

No. Ruth Cline has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Ruth Cline accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Ruth Cline 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 Cline was last updated on August 19, 2013. 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.