Dr. Ruth K Anderson

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ruth K Anderson, MD, is an Interventional Pain Management specialist in Wasilla, Alaska. She attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Pain Management. She is affiliated with many hospitals including St Elizabeth Medical Center. Dr. Ruth K Anderson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Northern Kentucky Center For Pain Relief Llc, Tulsa Pain Consultants Inc. Dr. Ruth K Anderson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Ruth K Anderson at 3066 E Meridian Park Loop to request Dr. Ruth K Anderson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3066 E Meridian Park Loop
Wasilla, AK 99654-7372


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ruth K Anderson
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7911961842
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Interventional Pain Management (primary specialty)
  • Pain Management

Experience

  • Over 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ruth K Anderson attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518976026
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 5, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ruth K Anderson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ruth K Anderson has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
  • Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
  • Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
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    Interventional Pain Medicine
    Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
  • Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
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    Interventional Pain Medicine
    Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Northern Kentucky Center For Pain Relief Llc
  • Tulsa Pain Consultants Inc


Practice Locations

3066 E Meridian Park Loop
Wasilla, AK 99654-7372
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, February 5, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Ruth K Anderson [NPI: 1518976026]Interventional Pain Management, Pain Management