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Edit this profileWhere to find Ruth C. Birbe, MD
- Camden location main office
1 Cooper Plz, Camden, NJ 08103 - Philadelphia location
132 S 10th St, Main 285, Dept. of Pathology, Philadelphia, PA 19107
About Dr. Birbe
Ruth C. Birbe, MD is a healthcare provider in Camden, NJ specializing in pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Ruth cared for 603 Medicare patients across 1,248 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, and evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report. This provider record is associated with NPI 1184670846.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (800) 826-6737
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 COOPER PLZ
Camden, NJ 08103
132 S 10th St, Main 285 Dept. of Pathology
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune & Joints
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone tumors
- Brain tumor
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Human papillomavirus testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
Infection Testing
- Blood Culture Test
- H. Pylori Breath Test
- Lyme disease test
Infection Tests
Lab & Blood Tests
- Cardiac enzyme blood test
- Pregnancy blood test
- Sed rate inflammation test
- Testosterone blood test
- Vitamin D blood test
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Cervical biopsy lab review
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lung biopsy lab review
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Oral biopsy lab review
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Stomach biopsy lab review
- Uterine biopsy lab review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,248 services · 603 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
536 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
227 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | Lab test | 88173 |
89 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | Lab test | 88112 |
82 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
75 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate | Lab test | 88172 |
52 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure | Lab test | 88344 |
43 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Lab test | 88360 |
36 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | Lab test | 88331 |
26 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pathologists in Camden 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Common questions
What is Dr. Birbe's specialty?
Dr. Birbe is a pathologist in Camden, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Birbe?
Dr. Birbe is listed at 1 Cooper Plz, Camden, NJ 08103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Birbe?
The number on file is (800) 826-6737. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birbe's NPI number?
Dr. Birbe's National Provider Identifier is 1184670846. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birbe's medical education?
Dr. Birbe attended Other. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Birbe been practicing?
Dr. Birbe has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birbe known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Birbe the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Birbe confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Birbe. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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