Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum

Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Silver Spring, MD · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1780688762

Verified

See something wrong? Report a correction

Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Ruth Kevess-Cohen

Credential M.D.

Sex Female

Practice address 8700 Georgia Ave, Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD, 20910

Phone (301) 585-6980

Fax (301) 588-7365

Enumeration date Jun 8, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Jun 21, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License DD0033159 (MD) Secondary

207RG0300X Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License DD0033159 (MD) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
431041100	Medicaid	MD	-
093081400	Medicaid	MD	-

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

Read the full guide → Validate an NPI →

Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Ruth Kevess-Cohen?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ruth Kevess-Cohen is 1780688762, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Ruth Kevess-Cohen practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Silver Spring, MD. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Other providers at this practice address

Browse all →

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-06-21.