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Edit this profileWhere to find Ruth M. Thomson, D.O.
- Portland location main office
9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 461, Portland, OR 97225 - Saint Paul location
310 Smith Ave N Ste 440, Saint Paul, MN 55102
About Dr. Thomson
Based in Portland, OR, Ruth M. Thomson, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under neurology. Ruth graduated from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 2008. Medicare claims data shows Ruth provided 194 services to 187 patients. The services billed most often include telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth, follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth, and telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth. NPI 1629209689 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (503) 216-1150
- Email not available
Practice Locations
9135 SW BARNES RD STE 461
Portland, OR 97225
310 Smith Ave N Ste 440
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology 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
Brain & memory
Specialized neurologic care
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Procedures & services
Consultation and testing
- Comprehensive neurologic examination
- Inpatient video EEG monitoring
- Ambulatory EEG
- Evoked-potential testing
- Nerve-conduction studies
Device and advanced subspecialty
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Geriatric care
Office procedures
- Botulinum toxin injections for chronic migraine
- Botulinum toxin injections for dystonia or spasticity
- Lumbar puncture
- Occipital nerve block
Pain & wellness
Treatment management
- Epilepsy medication management
- Migraine preventive treatment
- Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying treatment
Most searched procedures
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
194 services · 187 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0427 |
111 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0408 |
24 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth | Billing code | G0426 |
23 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 neurologists in Portland 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Ruth M. Thomson specialize in?
Ruth M. Thomson is a neurologist in Portland, OR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
Where is Ruth M. Thomson located?
Ruth M. Thomson is listed at 9135 Sw Barnes Rd Ste 461, Portland, OR 97225. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ruth M. Thomson's phone number?
The number on file is (503) 216-1150. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ruth M. Thomson?
Ruth M. Thomson's National Provider Identifier is 1629209689. 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
Where did Ruth M. Thomson train?
Ruth M. Thomson attended Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ruth M. Thomson have?
Ruth M. Thomson has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ruth M. Thomson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ruth M. Thomson 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
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ruth M. Thomson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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