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Dr. Ruth E. Bristol, MD
NPI1386854347PAC ID7810083870
- Publications
- 35
- Industry payments
- $1,377
- Medical group
- 1
- Insurance carriers
- 6
- State licenses
- 2
- Practice address
- 1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Practice phone
- Call (602) 933-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ruth E. Bristol is a neurosurgeon in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Bristol practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital.
Dr. Bristol's NPI, 1386854347, was assigned on May 22, 2007. Dr. Bristol graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Bristol holds Arizona license 35092.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1386854347NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7810083870
- NPI enumeration date
- May 22, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (602) 933-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Bristol's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital, at 1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 933-1000.
- Phoenix Children's Hospital1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 933-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol is affiliated with 1 medical group
Dr. Bristol's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital. The medical group on file is Phoenix Children's Medical Group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ruth E. Bristol is one of 161 neurosurgeons in Arizona
Neurological surgery is Dr. Bristol's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Bristol is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bristol's licenses on file in 2 states: Arizona and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, ArizonaPrimary
- California license
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Bristol
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's patients have a median age of 8
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bristol's median patient age at 8, with 46% women.
Dr. Bristol's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 8
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men53%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
How Dr. Ruth E. Bristol takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bristol accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol has 35 publications on record
Dmand AI links 35 papers to Dr. Bristol, published from 2006 to 2023. 2006 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Craniosynostoses and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Bristol has published most often in J Craniofac Surg. Dr. Bristol's most frequent co-authors are Gregory Punisa Lekovic, MD, Richard W. Crowley, MD and Andrew Frederick Ducruet, MD.
Papers35
Years published2006 to 2023
Dr. Bristol's papers by year, 2006 to 2023
Topics Dr. Bristol writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Craniosynostoses
- Postoperative Complications
- Embolization, Therapeutic
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations
- Craniotomy
- Blood Loss, Surgical
Dr. Bristol's most frequent co-authors
- Gregory Punisa Lekovic, MD4 shared papers
- Richard W. Crowley, MD3 shared papers
- Andrew Frederick Ducruet, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Bristol
J Craniofac Surg
MeningomyeloceleMyocutaneous FlapPerforator Flap
Epilepsy Res
EpilepsyHamartomaHypothalamic Diseases
Childs Nerv Syst
FirearmsGlasgow Outcome ScaleHead Injuries, Penetrating
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol received $1,377 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 49 general payments to Dr. Bristol from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Integra LifeSciences Corporation paid the most, $316.
General payments to Dr. Bristol by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Bristol by kind, 2016 to 2024
$1.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,33597%
- Education$282%
- Consulting fees$151%
Companies that paid Dr. Bristol the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Bristol.
Awards and honors for Dr. Bristol
- Undated
- AANS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol graduated from Tulane School of Medicine
Dr. Bristol graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Bristol is a member of AANS, American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, CNS and Society of University Neurosurgeons.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
- Board certified in pediatric neurosurgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Bristol is in network with 6 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aspirus Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Elevance
- HCSC
- NV State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Bristol accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO3
- POS2
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicaid1
- Medicare1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's NPI number?
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's NPI number is 1386854347. It was assigned on May 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol?
Dr. Ruth E. Bristol is a neurosurgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Ruth E. Bristol practice?
Dr. Bristol practices at 1919 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, AZ 85016. Dr. Bristol's primary practice is Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, part of Phoenix Children's Hospital.
What is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bristol is (602) 933-1000.
What is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol's medical license number?
Dr. Bristol holds Arizona license 35092, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Ruth E. Bristol been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bristol in Arizona (2006 to 2027) and California (2007 to 2027).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol affiliated with?
Dr. Bristol practices at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.
What medical group is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol part of?
Dr. Bristol is linked to Phoenix Children's Medical Group.
Does Dr. Ruth E. Bristol accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Bristol as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Ruth E. Bristol board certified?
Yes. Dr. Bristol is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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Where did Dr. Ruth E. Bristol go to medical school?
Dr. Bristol graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 2000.
Has Dr. Ruth E. Bristol received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,377 in general payments to Dr. Bristol from 16 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Integra LifeSciences Corporation.
How long has Dr. Ruth E. Bristol been practicing?
Dr. Bristol graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
Does Dr. Ruth E. Bristol do research?
Dmand AI links 35 publications to Dr. Bristol, published from 2006 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Ruth E. Bristol publish with?
Dr. Bristol's most frequent co-authors are Gregory Punisa Lekovic, MD (4 shared papers), Richard W. Crowley, MD (3 shared papers) and Andrew Frederick Ducruet, MD (3 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Ruth E. Bristol accept?
Dr. Bristol is in network with 6 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aspirus Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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