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Dr. Jennifer Rutz, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Saranac Lake, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rutz, Family Medicine Specialist in Saranac Lake, NY?

    Dr. Jennifer Rutz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saranac Lake, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rutz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rutz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rutz’s office at (518) 891-3845.

    What languages does Dr. Rutz speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rutz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Rutz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rutz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rutz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 891-3845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rutz accept in Saranac Lake, NY?

    Dr. Rutz in Saranac Lake, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Cigna Group

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rutz's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Rutz's Primary Practice

    2249 State Route 86 Ste 3

    Saranac Lake, NY 12983

    (518) 891-3845

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    Dr. Jennifer Rutz's Practice 2

    7 Stetson Rd

    Tupper Lake, NY 12986

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rutz affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Rutz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake,Saranac Lake, NY
    Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital,Plattsburgh, NY
    Elizabethtown Community Health Center,Elizabethtown, NY
    Alice Hyde Medical Center,Malone, NY

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

    Dr. Rutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396307435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rutz?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Rutz's specialty?

    Dr. Rutz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saranac Lake, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Jennifer Rutz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rutz is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jennifer Rutz accepting new patients in Saranac Lake, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Rutz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Rutz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rutz's office at (518) 891-3845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Rutz?

    Please contact Dr. Rutz's office at (518) 891-3845 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rutz's office located?

    Dr. Rutz's offices are located in Saranac Lake, NY and Tupper Lake, NY.