Active NPI 1013293968 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Ruth K Foreman , MD, PhD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ruth Foreman, MD, PhD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 2011, Dr. Foreman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 75 FRANCIS ST.

Dr. Foreman is affiliated with Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

75 Francis St
Department Of Pathology, Brigham And Women's Hospital

Boston, MA 021156110

Telephone 6177328613

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Brigham And Women's Hospital, Inc. Facility NPI 1972577799

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -10.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.8 Yrs

State Avg: 35.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

201 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (303 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Foreman (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (25.8 Years) 25.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,365	946	$159.27	$38.30
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	531	127	$119.41	$28.68
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	268	187	$205.00	$35.83
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	91	55	$112.54	$27.30
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	75	14	$121.87	$29.74
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	66	27	$349.67	$84.14
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	54	49	$64.00	$11.70
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	51	51	$357.24	$86.25
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	23	20	$160.17	$39.45
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	17	12	$50.53	$12.35
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	15	14	$164.00	$36.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,654	1,156	$153.27	$39.26
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	552	177	$115.55	$29.81
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	305	240	$205.00	$36.70
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	158	93	$108.52	$27.92
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	78	72	$60.77	$11.99
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	74	15	$119.41	$30.45
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	60	59	$343.70	$88.85
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	43	24	$340.23	$86.98
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	23	18	$49.22	$12.69
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	17	17	$156.47	$40.45
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	15	15	$164.00	$37.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,450	1,004	$157.42	$40.41
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	433	156	$114.21	$30.30
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	274	218	$205.00	$37.38
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	150	91	$107.16	$28.35
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	62	12	$116.73	$31.37
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	62	61	$60.00	$12.33
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	43	43	$352.47	$90.52
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	34	18	$348.24	$89.41
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	28	26	$153.86	$41.12
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	27	19	$50.33	$13.03
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	12	12	$164.00	$38.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,533	1,054	$159.00	$41.14
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	371	126	$118.04	$31.29
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	234	189	$205.00	$38.51
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	156	105	$111.29	$29.16
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	90	15	$122.00	$31.96
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	70	67	$57.69	$12.54
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	49	49	$354.00	$92.11
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	29	15	$350.00	$91.28
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	28	21	$51.00	$12.96
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	21	20	$159.48	$41.91
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	15	15	$164.00	$39.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,198	847	$156.92	$42.54
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	254	90	$118.34	$32.03
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	178	154	$205.00	$39.85
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	157	75	$109.57	$30.02
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	41	39	$57.00	$12.88
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	38	38	$347.68	$94.96
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	35	22	$50.14	$13.65
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	30	29	$160.07	$43.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,522	1,061	$156.00	$42.00
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	355	114	$117.28	$31.37
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	258	193	$205.00	$39.14
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	182	94	$110.55	$29.37
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	78	13	$121.54	$31.61
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	53	51	$54.74	$12.63
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	51	49	$344.86	$92.41
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	32	13	$345.69	$92.36
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	27	26	$159.70	$42.75
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	26	19	$49.19	$13.36
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	13	13	$164.00	$39.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,598	1,116	$150.34	$42.42
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	504	124	$110.93	$31.72
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	282	196	$205.00	$39.73
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	240	104	$106.35	$29.75
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	139	22	$112.76	$31.99
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	75	69	$54.00	$13.03
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	71	69	$338.66	$93.56
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	53	26	$341.32	$93.52
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	38	28	$48.21	$13.33
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	24	22	$164.00	$39.98
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	23	23	$158.78	$43.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	1,461	1,059	$147.26	$41.74
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	366	107	$92.11	$31.32
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	244	187	$222.80	$39.16
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	156	86	$105.00	$29.77
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	138	23	$106.09	$31.58
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	68	68	$327.18	$92.39
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	51	47	$54.00	$12.83
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity	40	15	$328.57	$92.65
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	37	29	$47.41	$13.12
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	24	23	$160.25	$42.94
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	23	23	$172.61	$39.90

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License MA 248241

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 021142696

Phone: 6177240287

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

243 Charles St, Boston, MA 021143002

Phone: 6172735699

Massachusetts General Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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