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Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

North Little Rock, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez, Interventional Cardiologist in North Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in North Little Rock, AR. He is board certified. Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez’s office at (216) 744-5430.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez?

    Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Structural Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Little Rock, AR community, Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez speak?

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez 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. Ruiz-Rodriguez. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 744-5430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez accept in North Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez in North Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez's Primary Practice

    3343 Springhill Dr Ste 1035

    North Little Rock, AR 72117

    (216) 744-5430

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831362300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez is an Interventional Cardiologist near North Little Rock, AR.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez is affiliated with Baxter Health 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez accepting new patients in North Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office at (216) 744-5430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office at (216) 744-5430 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office is located in North Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez have?

    Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.