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Dr. Kyle Ruffing, MD

Gainesville, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruffing, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Kyle Ruffing, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruffing graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruffing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruffing’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffing’s office at (352) 273-5550.

    Where did Dr. Ruffing go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Michigan Program

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Neurology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruffing board certified as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Ruffing, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ruffing speak?

    Dr. Ruffing and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruffing treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Ruffing diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ruffing. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Skin Sensation Issues
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Altered Skin Sensation
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle disease
    • Muscle weakness
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G729: Myopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Does Dr. Ruffing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruffing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruffing accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Ruffing in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruffing's office located?

    Dr. Kyle Ruffing's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-5550

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    Dr. Kyle Ruffing's Practice 2

    2881 Hyde Park St

    Sarasota, FL 34239

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    Dr. Kyle Ruffing's Practice 3

    11962 County Road 101 Ste 104

    The Villages, FL 32162

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Kyle Ruffing a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ruffing has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ruffing, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Ruffing's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ruffing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619935889.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffing?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffing

    What is Dr. Kyle Ruffing's specialty?

    Dr. Ruffing is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Gainesville, FL. A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Contact Dr. Ruffing to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kyle Ruffing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruffing is affiliated with UF Health Leesburg Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?

    Explore Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kyle Ruffing accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Ruffing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyle Ruffing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruffing's office at (352) 273-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kyle Ruffing?

    Please contact Dr. Ruffing's office at (352) 273-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kyle Ruffing have?

    Dr. Kyle Ruffing is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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