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Dr. Peter Rugg, MD

Holden, MA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rugg, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Holden, MA?

    Dr. Peter Rugg, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Holden, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rugg completed his residency at Worcester City Hosp, Internal Medicine; Worcester Mem Hosp-Im/Pth, Internal Medicine; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rugg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rugg’s office at (508) 829-3800.

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

    • Residency: Worcester City Hosp, Internal Medicine; Worcester Mem Hosp-Im/Pth, Internal Medicine; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma

    Is Dr. Rugg board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Rugg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rugg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rugg treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rugg 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. Rugg. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Rugg perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Rugg may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rugg's office.

    Does Dr. Rugg accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rugg's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rugg's office located?

    Dr. Peter Rugg's Primary Practice

    5 Shrewsbury St Ste D

    Holden, MA 01520

    (508) 829-3800

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    Dr. Peter Rugg's Practice 2

    2040 Boston Rd Ste 5

    Wilbraham, MA 01095

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

    Dr. Rugg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508856121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rugg?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Rugg's specialty?

    Dr. Rugg is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Holden, MA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Rugg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Rugg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rugg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Peter Rugg accepting new patients in Holden, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Rugg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Rugg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rugg's office at (508) 829-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Rugg?

    Please contact Dr. Rugg's office at (508) 829-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Rugg have?

    Dr. Peter Rugg is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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