Ruth Prophete, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in New Bedford, MA

Ruth Prophete, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 81 Hawthorn St # R, New Bedford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 961-2403.

Ruth Prophete is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 206719) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1841274081.

Contact Information

Ruth Prophete, MD
81 Hawthorn St # R,
New Bedford, MA 02740-3429
(508) 961-2403
(508) 961-2406



Physician's Profile

Full NameRuth Prophete
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location81 Hawthorn St # R, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841274081
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749383412
  • Enrollment ID: I20070319000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Prophete such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841274081NPI-NPPES
0122416MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 206719 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ruth Prophete allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457306664
PECOS PAC ID: 3476541830
Enrollment ID: O20040504000964

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ruth Prophete is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ruth Prophete, MD
81 Hawthorn St # R,
New Bedford, MA 02740-3429

Ph: (508) 961-2403
Ruth Prophete, MD
81 Hawthorn St # R,
New Bedford, MA 02740-3429

Ph: (508) 961-2403

News Archive

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Athletes seeking a healthy performance weight should eat high fiber, low-fat food balanced with their training regimen in order to maintain muscle while still burning fat, according to a report by an Oregon State University researcher.

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