Ruth Brocato in Lutherville, Maryland

Medical School: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation Year: 1991
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ruth Brocato is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 33
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5799859419
NPI #: 1104990977
NPI Created On: 11/20/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/01/2011
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
D0045753
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Geisinger Quality Options
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Urinalysis, manual test
2. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
3. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
4. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional
8. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
9. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
10. Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment
11. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
12. Annual depression screening, 15 minutes
13. Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).