
Dr. Marideth Rus, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rus, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Marideth Rus, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Rus graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Rus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rus’s office at (832) 824-5497.
Where did Dr. Rus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rus board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marideth Rus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rus speak?
Dr. Rus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rus typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rus 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. Rus. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rus typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Marideth Rus may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Rus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rus accept my insurance?
Dr. Rus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-5497 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rus accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rus in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rus' office located?
What is Dr. Rus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942473152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rus
What is Dr. Marideth Rus's specialty?
Dr. Rus is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Marideth Rus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare - West. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Marideth Rus accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Marideth Rus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marideth Rus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rus's office at (832) 824-5497 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marideth Rus?
Please contact Dr. Rus's office at (832) 824-5497 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marideth Rus have?
Dr. Marideth Rus is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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