Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout RUTH
Based in South Portland, ME, William J. Ruth, MD is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. William graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in 1997.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Ruth's specialty?
Dr. Ruth is an emergency medicine in South Portland, ME. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ruth?
Dr. Ruth is listed at 50 FODEN RD STE 3, South Portland, ME 04106. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ruth?
The number on file is (207) 523-8500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ruth's NPI number?
Dr. Ruth's National Provider Identifier is 1306931340. 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. Ruth's medical education?
Dr. Ruth attended Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ruth been practising?
Dr. Ruth has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ruth known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ruth performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and screening mammography, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (207) 523-8500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
50 FODEN RD STE 3
South Portland, ME 04106
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,641 services · 698 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
45 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
64 |
| Screening mammography | Imaging | 77067 |
33 |
| Screening 3d breast mammography | Imaging | 77063 |
33 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
23 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
22 |
| Ct scan of chest without contrast | Imaging | 71250 |
21 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
19 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76705 |
17 |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other emergency medicines at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 emergency medicines in South Portland 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in ME who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.