Ruth H Kaspar, AUD - Medicare Audiologist in Santa Cruz, CA

Ruth H Kaspar, AUD is a medicare enrolled "Audiologist" provider in Santa Cruz, California. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Qualified Audiologist. She is a member of the group practice Bass Medical Group and her current practice location is 550 Water St Ste A, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 476-4414.

Ruth H Kaspar is licensed to practice in California (license number AU2125) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1871631853.

Contact Information

Ruth H Kaspar, AUD
550 Water St Ste A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4126
(831) 476-4414
(831) 476-0264

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRuth H Kaspar
GenderFemale
SpecialityQualified Audiologist
Experience18 Years
Location550 Water St Ste A, Santa Cruz, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ruth H Kaspar graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871631853
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/25/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294894077
  • Enrollment ID: I20081107000626

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth H Kaspar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871631853NPI-NPPES
AU2125OtherCAAUDIOLOGY LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
231H00000XAudiologist AU2125 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bass Medical Group9032111281303

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. Ruth H Kaspar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Provider NameBarker Seftel Spilman Gen Ptrs
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588609374
PECOS PAC ID: 1355354036
Enrollment ID: O20060725000142
Provider NameBass Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174253405
PECOS PAC ID: 9032111281
Enrollment ID: O20070201000181

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. Ruth H Kaspar 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
Ruth H Kaspar, AUD
550 Water St Ste A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4126

Ph: (831) 476-4414
Ruth H Kaspar, AUD
550 Water St Ste A,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4126

Ph: (831) 476-4414

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