John Anthony Ruth Jr, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Bowling Green, KY

John Anthony Ruth Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Ohio County Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 201 Park St, Bowling Green, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 781-5111.

John Anthony Ruth Jr is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 49370) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1730125857.

Contact Information

John Anthony Ruth Jr, MD
201 Park St,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1759
(270) 781-5111
(270) 780-0477

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Anthony Ruth Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience40 Years
Location201 Park St, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Anthony Ruth Jr attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730125857
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183759699
  • Enrollment ID: I20160714001503

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Anthony Ruth Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730125857NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology D0038499 (Maryland)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology TP167 (Kentucky)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 49370 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ohio County HospitalHartford, KYHospital
Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ohio County Hospital Corporation357747726466

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Anthony Ruth Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOhio County Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407049000
PECOS PAC ID: 3577477264
Enrollment ID: O20031117000774

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Anthony Ruth Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Anthony Ruth Jr, MD
201 Park St,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1759

Ph: (270) 781-5111
John Anthony Ruth Jr, MD
201 Park St,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1759

Ph: (270) 781-5111

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