Judith L Ruch
Speech-Language Pathologist • Rockford, IL
650 N Main St
Rockford, IL 611036921
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Judith Ruch is listed in NPPES under Speech-Language Pathologist.
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NPI assigned on March 18, 2008; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 174 Original Medicare Part B services in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2022. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2022:
- 92507 — Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder: 161 service units.
- 92523 — Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression: 13 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2022. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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Medicare Part B services went from 152 in 2020 to 174 in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2020–2022.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
650 N Main St
Rockford, IL 611036921
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Speech-Language Pathologist: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $14,211 in 2022
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2022. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2022.
Paid by Medicare
About $11,284 in 2022
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2022, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider and Service, 2022.
NPI first issued
2008
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Rockford and Illinois
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Judith Ruch are from 2022.
134 active clinicians are listed under Speech-Language Pathologist with a practice address in Rockford, IL (10,226 in Illinois).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Rockford
0% of these 134 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
3% of these 134 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services increased 14% from 152 in 2020 to 174 in 2022.
- 2020: 152
- 2021: 595
- 2022: 174
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount varied from year to year: $13,103 in 2020 and $14,211 in 2022.
- 2020: $13,103
- 2021: $29,191
- 2022: $14,211
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare varied from year to year: $10,484 in 2020 and $11,284 in 2022.
- 2020: $10,484
- 2021: $22,912
- 2022: $11,284
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2022), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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92507
Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder
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161 | 13 | $115.05 | $70.72 |
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92523
Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression
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13 | 12 | $286.15 | $217.31 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2022; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 235Z00000X
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
Career & Practice History
NPI enumerated March 18, 2008.
No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2017 to August 2026.
NPI Administrative Meta
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Mailing Address
650 N Main St
Rockford, IL 611036921
Phone: 8159656745