Ruth R Whitney, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Gansevoort, NY

Ruth R Whitney, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Gansevoort, New York. She graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Hudson Headwaters Health Network and her current practice location is 1299 Route 9, Gansevoort, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 761-6961.

Ruth R Whitney is licensed to practice in New York (license number F346061) 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 1922625342.

Contact Information

Ruth R Whitney, FNP
1299 Route 9,
Gansevoort, NY 12831-1560
(518) 761-6961
(518) 761-1006

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Provider's Profile

Full NameRuth R Whitney
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location1299 Route 9, Gansevoort, New York
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 R Whitney graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922625342
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2020
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385063437
  • Enrollment ID: I20200923002121

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth R Whitney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922625342NPI-NPPES
06241616MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F346061 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Glens Falls HospitalGlens falls, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hudson Headwaters Health Network7416861208167

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 R Whitney allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHudson Headwaters Health Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194738344
PECOS PAC ID: 7416861208
Enrollment ID: O20031117000239
Entity NameWellnow Urgent Care, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669825162
PECOS PAC ID: 8325320864
Enrollment ID: O20170118001953

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 R Whitney 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 R Whitney, FNP
9 Carey Rd,
Queensbury, NY 12804-7880

Ph: (518) 761-0300
Ruth R Whitney, FNP
1299 Route 9,
Gansevoort, NY 12831-1560

Ph: (518) 761-6961

Reviews and Comments


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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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