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Who is Dr. Moreno-Ruiz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Moreno-Ruiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moreno-Ruiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moreno-Ruiz’s office at (831) 479-4966.
What languages does Dr. Moreno-Ruiz speak?
Dr. Moreno-Ruiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Moreno-Ruiz treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Moreno-Ruiz 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. Moreno-Ruiz. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Breastfeeding Care
- Breastfeeding
- Postpartum Care
- Lactation Support
- Nursing Mother Check-up
- Breastfeeding Consultation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia after Childbirth
- Anemia
- Postpartum Care
- Postpartum anemia
- Low red blood cell count after delivery
- Iron deficiency after birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O9081: Anemia of the puerperium
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
What procedures does Dr. Moreno-Ruiz perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Moreno-Ruiz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Moreno-Ruiz. 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:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Moreno-Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Moreno-Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 479-4966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moreno-Ruiz accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Moreno-Ruiz in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Techsystems
Altamed Health Services
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
First Medical Health Plan
OptumRx
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Where is Dr. Moreno-Ruiz's office located?
Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz's Primary Practice
1779 Dominican Way # B
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(831) 479-4966
What is Dr. Moreno-Ruiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moreno-Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619950953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moreno-Ruiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moreno-Ruiz
What is Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. Moreno-Ruiz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Santa Cruz, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Moreno-Ruiz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moreno-Ruiz is affiliated with Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Nilda Moreno-Ruiz accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilda Moreno-Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moreno-Ruiz's office at (831) 479-4966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilda Moreno-Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. Moreno-Ruiz's office at (831) 479-4966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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