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Active NPI 1205076395 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Ruth Gitchell Shepard , MS, RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered • Boston, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Ruth Shepard, MS, RD, LDN is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dietitian, Registered in Boston, MA. Practice services are available at 1153 CENTRE ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1153 Centre St

Boston, MA 021303446

Telephone 6179834455
Fax 6179837138
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dietitian, Registered in Boston, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 9.6 Yrs
State Avg: 19.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
412 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (2262 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dietitian, Registered Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 133V00000X

State License MA 486

A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Dietitian, Registered

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 133V00000X

State License CT 000106

A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

8 Associated Practitioners
Katherine Cerrito , RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1063677623

Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

Maria Gallego , RD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1093031817

Registered Dietitian

Lauren Mayer , MS, RDN, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1336544592

Master of Science, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

Allison Lang , RD, LDN

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1396275772

Registered Dietitian, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist

NPI 1558872184

REGISTEREDDIETITIAN

Ani Aroian

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1619771136

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 02, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 02, 2009

Registered at 1153 CENTRE ST, BOSTON, MA 021303446 (Tel: 6179834455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 02, 2009

Registered at 1153 CENTRE ST, BOSTON, MA 021303446 (Tel: 6179834455)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 02, 2009

Recorded as RUTH SHEPARD, MS,RD,LDN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 02, 2009

Dietitian, Registered (License #486 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 02, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205076395
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 02, 2009
Last Update: March 02, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1153 Centre St

Boston, MA 021303446

Phone: 6179834455

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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