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Dr. Paul Ruh, MD

Eau Claire, WI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruh, Gastroenterologist in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Paul Ruh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Eau Claire, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruh completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruh’s office at (715) 552-7303.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    Is Dr. Ruh board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Ruh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruh treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ruh 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. Ruh. 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    Does Dr. Ruh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 552-7303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruh accept in Eau Claire, WI?

    Dr. Ruh in Eau Claire, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Security Health Plan

    • The Alliance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruh's office located?

    Dr. Paul Ruh's Primary Practice

    4109 Oakwood Hills Pkwy

    Eau Claire, WI 54701

    (715) 552-7303

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    Dr. Paul Ruh's Practice 2

    3603 Schneider Ave SE

    Menomonie, WI 54751

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    Dr. Paul Ruh's Practice 3

    1000 Starr Ave

    Eau Claire, WI 54703

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

    Dr. Ruh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578670832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruh?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Ruh's specialty?

    Dr. Ruh is a Gastroenterologist near Eau Claire, WI. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ruh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Ruh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruh is affiliated with Oakleaf Surgical 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Paul Ruh accepting new patients in Eau Claire, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Ruh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Ruh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruh's office at (715) 552-7303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Ruh?

    Please contact Dr. Ruh's office at (715) 552-7303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Ruh have?

    Dr. Paul Ruh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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