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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rua, Surgeon in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Juan Rua, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ. Dr. Rua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rua’s office at (609) 785-5870.
What languages does Dr. Rua speak?
Dr. Rua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Rua typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Rua 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. Rua. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Rua typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Rua may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Rua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rua accept my insurance?
Dr. Rua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 785-5870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rua accept in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Rua in Plainsboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rua's office located?
Dr. Juan Rua's Primary Practice
5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 275
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
(609) 785-5870
What is Dr. Rua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083118228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rua
What is Dr. Juan Rua's specialty?
Dr. Rua is a Surgeon near Plainsboro, NJ.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Juan Rua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rua is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander 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
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Is Juan Rua accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Juan Rua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Rua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rua's office at (609) 785-5870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Rua?
Please contact Dr. Rua's office at (609) 785-5870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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