Physician Profile
Ruthann I. Lipman, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lipman
Ruthann I. Lipman, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Erie, PA specializing in otolaryngology. Ruthann trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2002. Ruthann is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology — otology & neurotology. Medicare claims data shows Ruthann provided 1,742 services to 790 patients. The services billed most often include professional service for multiple injections of allergen, professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1831380963.
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
- (814) 864-9994
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1645 W 8TH ST #106
Erie, PA 16505
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,742 services · 790 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
57 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Treatment | 95117 |
618 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
300 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for single injection of allergen | Treatment | 95115 |
115 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | Treatment | 95992 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Treatment | 92540 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears | Treatment | 92537 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92653 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
253 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
101 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
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.
Other ENT doctors at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
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.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other ENT doctors in Erie 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Ruthann I. Lipman's specialty?
Ruthann I. Lipman is an ENT doctor in Erie, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Ruthann I. Lipman?
Ruthann I. Lipman is listed at 1645 W 8Th St #106, Erie, PA 16505. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Ruthann I. Lipman?
The number on file is (814) 864-9994. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Ruthann I. Lipman?
Ruthann I. Lipman's National Provider Identifier is 1831380963. 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 Ruthann I. Lipman's education?
Ruthann I. Lipman attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ruthann I. Lipman have?
Ruthann I. Lipman has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Ruthann I. Lipman known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Ruthann I. Lipman performs procedures including diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as professional service for multiple injections of allergen and professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Ruthann I. Lipman's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ruthann I. Lipman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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