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Ruth Birnbaum, MSW, LICSW

Mental Health Counselor in Seattle, WA · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1871654780

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Ruth Birnbaum
Credential MSW, LICSW
Sex Female
Practice address Seattle, WA, 98122
Fax (206) 302-2210
Enumeration date Dec 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

101YM0800X Mental Health Counselor Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License LW00005029 (WA) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Ruth Birnbaum?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ruth Birnbaum is 1871654780, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Ruth Birnbaum practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Seattle, WA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.