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Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD
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.
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:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
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
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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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
What is Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's NPI number?An 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 a 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 this 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
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Is 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 Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez?
Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Rodriguez's office at (216) 744-5430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez have?
Dr. Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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