RUTH MURIITHI MD – NPI #1124209580
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

RUTH MURIITHI is a hospitalist located in DAYTON, OH. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124209580 to RUTH MURIITHI on November 14, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her other name RUTH NGUGI. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on May 05, 2023. 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 MURIITHI below.

NPI Profile for
RUTH MURIITHI

NPI Number
1124209580
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
RUTH MURIITHI
Other Name: RUTH NGUGI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
405 W GRAND AVE
DAYTON, OH 45405
Phone: (937) 395-6665 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
2200 Philadelphia Dr
Ste 441
Dayton, OH 45406-1840
Phone: (937) 734-2230
Fax: (937) 567-4186
30 E Apple St Ste Nw3300
Dayton, OH 45409-2939
Phone: (937) 208-8394
Fax: (937) 208-8388
1 Medical Center Dr
Middletown, OH 45005-2584
Phone: (513) 705-4754
Fax: (513) 420-5156
Mailing address
1 PRESTIGE PL STE 550
MIAMISBURG, OH 45342-6115
Phone: (937) 762-1310 Fax: (937) 522-8068
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 05, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for RUTH MURIITHI

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidOH3073374
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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)
OH 35.095726
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
OH 35.095726

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

View All Endpoint(s)
Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3535 SOUTHERN BLVD,
KETTERING, OH 77025-1669

Endpoint
https://khnarr.ketthealth.com/FHIR-PROD/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3535 SOUTHERN BLVD,
KETTERING, OH 77025-1669

Additional Information

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 MURIITHI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON
      405 GRAND AVENUE
      DAYTON, OH 45405

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