RUTH K. GALLATIN MD – NPI #1598758054
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

RUTH GALLATIN is a physician located in GAMBRILLS, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598758054 to RUTH GALLATIN on August 30, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Apr 26, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RUTH GALLATIN below.

NPI Profile for
RUTH K. GALLATIN

NPI Number
1598758054
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
RUTH K. GALLATIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD
SUITE 220
GAMBRILLS, MD 21054-1690
Phone: (410) 451-7214 Fax: (410) 451-7218
Mailing address
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD STE 220
GAMBRILLS, MD 21054-1692
Phone: (410) 451-7214 Fax: (410) 451-7218
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RUTH GALLATIN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA HMO129091
OTHERAETNA PPO2573274
OTHERBCBS54643404
OTHERBCBS0001
OTHERFEDERAL WORKMANS COMP201232800
OTHERKAISER33204
OTHERMAMSI353172
MEDICAIDMD773200700
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)
MD D0052089

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1994
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RUTH GALLATIN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL
      9733 HEALTHWAY DRIVE
      BERLIN, MD 21811
    • LUMINIS HEALTH ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      2001 MEDICAL PARKWAY
      ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH, INC
      8600 LASALLE RD SUITE 335
      TOWSON, MD 21286
    • HOMECALL
      29509 CANVASBACK DRIVE, SUITE 204
      EASTON, MD 21601
  • HOSPICE
    • HOSPICE OF CHARLES COUNTY
      2505 DAVIS ROAD
      WALDORF, MD 20603
    • HOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE
      90 RITCHIE HIGHWAY
      PASADENA, MD 21122

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