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Otolaryngology

John A. Ruth Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Princeton, KY · Hartford, KY · Owensboro, KY · Kentucky

Summary

John A. Ruth Jr., MD (Otolaryngology) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Princeton, KY, Hartford, KY and Owensboro, KY. NPI 1730125857. 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 John A. Ruth Jr., 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

OtolaryngologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
42Years since medical school (graduated 1984)
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Ohio County Hospital CorporationGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John A. Ruth Jr. work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John A. Ruth Jr. at 3 hospitals: Caldwell Medical Center, Ohio County Hospital and Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John A. Ruth Jr. see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 7 practice locations, including Princeton, KY, Hartford, KY and Owensboro, KY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John A. Ruth Jr.'s specialty?
Medicare lists Otolaryngology as the primary specialty.
Does John A. Ruth Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John A. Ruth Jr. 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 John A. Ruth Jr.?
(270) 365-0308, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John A. Ruth Jr.'s NPI number?
1730125857. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John A. Ruth Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John A. Ruth Jr. 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 John A. Ruth Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John A. Ruth Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Ohio County Hospital Corporation88 clinicians in the group
  • Caldwell County Hospital, Inc24 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kentucky — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year1984
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730125857
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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