Ruth S Forde, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Represa, CA

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Ruth S Forde, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Represa, California. Her current practice location is 300 Prison Rd, Represa, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 985-2561.

Ruth S Forde is licensed to practice in California (license number C176513) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1598932345.

Contact Information

Ruth S Forde, MD
300 Prison Rd,
Represa, CA 95671-3001
(916) 985-2561
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuth S Forde
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location300 Prison Rd, Represa, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598932345
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2008
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981887734
  • Enrollment ID: I20140214000191

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth S Forde such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598932345NPI-NPPES
20638OtherMNRESIDENT PERMIT
58356OtherAZMEDICAL LICENSE
C176513OtherCAPHYSICIAN AND SURGEON LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 53563 (Minnesota)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 58356 (Arizona)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine C176513 (California)Primary

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 S Forde allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598705055
PECOS PAC ID: 7517864754
Enrollment ID: O20031216000806
Entity NameVpa Of Texas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679510499
PECOS PAC ID: 7618911660
Enrollment ID: O20050610000702

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 S Forde 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 S Forde, MD
17880 Applegate Rd # 376,
Applegate, CA 95703-9759

Ph: (956) 607-4880		Ruth S Forde, MD
300 Prison Rd,
Represa, CA 95671-3001

Ph: (916) 985-2561

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Dr. John Phillip Dunlap Jr., D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 300 Prison Rd, Folsom State Prison-medical Department, Represa, CA 95671
Phone: 916-985-2561    
Dr. Shankari S Reddy, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Folsom State Prison, 300 Prison Rd, Represa, CA 95671
Phone: 916-985-2561    

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