Dr. Benjamin Ruddick, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Ruddick, Anesthesiologist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

Dr. Benjamin Ruddick, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ruddick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruddick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruddick’s office at (760) 340-3911.

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

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

What languages does Dr. Ruddick speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ruddick typically treat?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ruddick 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. Ruddick. 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:

Uncomplicated Childbirth
Childbirth
Normal Delivery
Natural Birth
Vaginal Delivery

ICD-10 Codes:

O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ruddick typically perform?

As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Ruddick may include:

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

Does Dr. Ruddick accept my insurance?

Dr. Ruddick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 340-3911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Ruddick accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

Dr. Ruddick in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Ruddick's office located?

Dr. Benjamin Ruddick's Primary Practice

39000 Bob Hope Dr

Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

(760) 340-3911

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Dr. Benjamin Ruddick's Practice 2

34800 Bob Wilson Dr

San Diego, CA 92134

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What hospitals are Dr. Ruddick affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Ruddick has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan,San Antonio, TX

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Methodist Hospital - San Antonio,San Antonio, TX

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Medina Regional Hospital,Hondo, TX

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

Dr. Ruddick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487814299.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruddick?

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

What is Dr. Benjamin Ruddick's specialty?

Dr. Ruddick is an Anesthesiologist near Rancho Mirage, CA.

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 Dr. Benjamin Ruddick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Ruddick is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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

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