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Cardiac Surgery

Peter S. Carruth, MD

Works at hospitals in Sacramento, CA · Carmichael, CA · California

Summary

Peter S. Carruth, MD (Cardiac Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Sacramento, CA and Carmichael, CA. NPI 1205990785. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Peter S. Carruth, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Cardiac SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
60Years since medical school (graduated 1966)
George Washington University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Dignity Health Medical FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Peter S. Carruth work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Peter S. Carruth at 2 hospitals: Mercy General Hospital and Mercy San Juan Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Peter S. Carruth see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Sacramento, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Peter S. Carruth's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiac Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Thoracic Surgery.
Does Peter S. Carruth accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Peter S. Carruth accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Peter S. Carruth?
(916) 924-6400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Peter S. Carruth's NPI number?
1205990785. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Peter S. Carruth works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Peter S. Carruth at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Peter S. Carruth is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Peter S. Carruth as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Dignity Health Medical Foundation1,184 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiac surgeons in Sacramento

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sacramento, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1966
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205990785
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians