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Dr. Ofelia Ruiz, MD

Chicago, IL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ruiz, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Ofelia Ruiz, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Ruiz graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office at (847) 757-7515.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

    Is Dr. Ruiz board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ofelia Ruiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Ruiz 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. 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:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    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:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth
    • Stomach Metaplasia
    • Intestinal Metaplasia of Stomach
    • Precancerous Stomach Changes
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
    • K31A11: Gastric intestinal metaplasia without dysplasia, involving the antrum
    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    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:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 757-7515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Ruiz in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?

    Dr. Ofelia Ruiz's Primary Practice

    7435 W Talcott Ave

    Chicago, IL 60631

    (847) 757-7515

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

    Dr. Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912093014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz?

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

    What is Dr. Ofelia Ruiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Chicago, IL. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Ruiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ofelia Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Resurrection. 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

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    Is Ofelia Ruiz accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ofelia Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ofelia Ruiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (847) 757-7515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ofelia Ruiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (847) 757-7515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ofelia Ruiz have?

    Dr. Ofelia Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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