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Who is Dr. Ruggles, Anesthesiologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Patrick Ruggles is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Ruggles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruggles’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggles’s office at (713) 500-6223.
What languages does Dr. Ruggles speak?
Dr. Ruggles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ruggles typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ruggles 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. Ruggles. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ruggles typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Ruggles may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Ruggles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruggles accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruggles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-6223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggles accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Ruggles in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ruggles' office located?
Dr. Patrick Ruggles' Primary Practice
3315 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(713) 500-6223
What is Dr. Ruggles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruggles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194221978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruggles
What is Dr. Patrick Ruggles's specialty?
Dr. Ruggles is a Anesthesiologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Patrick Ruggles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruggles is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Longview Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patrick Ruggles accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Ruggles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Ruggles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruggles's office at (713) 500-6223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Ruggles?
Please contact Dr. Ruggles's office at (713) 500-6223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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