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Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston, MD

Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston, MD

Lakewood, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz-Molleston, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ruiz-Molleston graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at University of California San Diego. Dr. Ruiz-Molleston is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz-Molleston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz-Molleston’s office at (253) 474-5141.

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

    • Residency: University of California San Diego | University of Washington

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz-Molleston speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz-Molleston treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruiz-Molleston 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-Molleston. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruiz-Molleston perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruiz-Molleston's office.

    Does Dr. Ruiz-Molleston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz-Molleston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 474-5141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz-Molleston accept in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Ruiz-Molleston in Lakewood, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Dean Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Molleston's office located?

    Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston's Primary Practice

    7424 Bridgeport Way W Ste 301

    Lakewood, WA 98499

    (253) 474-5141

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    Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston's Practice 2

    3716 Pacific Ave Ste E

    Tacoma, WA 98418

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

    Dr. Ruiz-Molleston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851326722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz-Molleston?

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

    What is Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz-Molleston is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, WA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Ruiz-Molleston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz-Molleston is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, UW Medical Center - Montlake 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

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joy Ruiz-Molleston accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joy Ruiz-Molleston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Molleston's office at (253) 474-5141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joy Ruiz-Molleston?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Molleston's office at (253) 474-5141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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