Leah Ruth Battista, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Providence, RI

Leah Ruth Battista, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice The Miriam Hospital and her current practice location is 148 W River St Ste 8, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 606-3000.

Leah Ruth Battista is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number RI16691) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063560969.

Contact Information

Leah Ruth Battista, MD
148 W River St Ste 8,
Providence, RI 02904-2615
(401) 606-3000
(401) 331-8110



Physician's Profile

Full NameLeah Ruth Battista
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience25 Years
Location148 W River St Ste 8, Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Leah Ruth Battista attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063560969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/20/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052329232
  • Enrollment ID: I20190702001699

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leah Ruth Battista such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063560969NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A73262 (California)Secondary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine R3472 (Texas)Secondary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 280789 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine RI16691 (Rhode Island)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Miriam Hospital6901796408186

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Entity NameThe Miriam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164716031
PECOS PAC ID: 6901796408
Enrollment ID: O20110928000027

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Entity NameLifespan Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407116643
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455082
Enrollment ID: O20121029000368

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Leah Ruth Battista, MD
117 Ellenfield St Ste 101,
Providence, RI 02905-4541

Ph: (401) 444-6779
Leah Ruth Battista, MD
148 W River St Ste 8,
Providence, RI 02904-2615

Ph: (401) 606-3000

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Brittany S Hampton, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Dudley St, Providence, RI 02905
Phone: 401-274-1100    
Dr. Jane R. Sharp, MD
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Practice Location: 297 Promenade St, Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-490-6464    
Dr. Katharine D Wenstrom, MD
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