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Dr. Daryle Ruark, MD

Dr. Daryle Ruark, MD

Hartford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruark, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Daryle Ruark, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ruark graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ruark is fluent in English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruark’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruark’s office at (413) 788-7321.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, General Surgery | Albert Einstein Med Center Pa | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Ruark board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Daryle Ruark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ruark speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ruark typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ruark 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. Ruark. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ruark typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ruark 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. Ruark. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Adhesion Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Scope Surgery
    • Shoulder Adhesiolysis
    • Frozen Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Joint Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29825: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with lysis and resection of adhesions, with or without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Does Dr. Ruark accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 788-7321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruark accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Ruark in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ruark's office located?

    Dr. Daryle Ruark's Primary Practice

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 2126

    Hartford, CT 06105

    (413) 788-7321

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    Dr. Daryle Ruark's Practice 2

    35 Jolley Dr Ste 301

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

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    Dr. Daryle Ruark's Practice 3

    113 Elm St Ste 302

    Enfield, CT 06082

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

    Dr. Ruark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831174846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruark?

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

    What is Dr. Daryle Ruark's specialty?

    Dr. Ruark is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hartford, CT.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Daryle Ruark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruark is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center 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 Daryle Ruark accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Daryle Ruark is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daryle Ruark offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruark's office at (413) 788-7321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daryle Ruark?

    Please contact Dr. Ruark's office at (413) 788-7321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daryle Ruark have?

    Dr. Daryle Ruark is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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