Ruth Defoster in Rochester, Minnesota

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Ruth Defoster has Hospitalist as her primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 200 1st St Sw in Rochester, Minnesota.

They're a part of the: Mayo Clinic medical group which has around 4,240 members. You can call their office at 507-284-2511 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 2012 (around 12 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Ruth Defoster
Mayo Clinic
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, Minnesota 55905
507-284-2511

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Phone: 507-284-2511

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Healthcare Info for Ruth Defoster

Medical School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
Graduation Year: 2012
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ruth Defoster is listed as: Hospitalist
Approximate Years of Experience: 12
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3678719713
NPI #: 1558624700
NPI Created On: 06/22/2012
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/31/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
56481
Listed Gender: Female

Insurance, Services, Charges

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

Medica Health Plans of Wisconsin
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 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).