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Who is Dr. Ruwende, Interventional Cardiologist in Chelsea, MI?
Dr. Cyril Ruwende is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chelsea, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ruwende graduated from University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ. Dr. Ruwende is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruwende’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruwende’s office.
Where did Dr. Ruwende go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Ruwende board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Cyril Ruwende is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruwende speak?
Dr. Ruwende and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruwende typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ruwende 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. Ruwende. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
- Angioplasty
- Coronary stent
- Heart artery graft
- Angioplasty device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruwende typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ruwende performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ruwende. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Stent Placement
- Femoral Artery Stenting
- Popliteal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Endovascular Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Ruwende accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruwende accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruwende accept in Chelsea, MI?
Dr. Ruwende in Chelsea, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruwende's office located?
What is Dr. Ruwende's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruwende's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376629386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruwende?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruwende
What is Dr. Cyril Ruwende's specialty?
Dr. Ruwende is a Interventional Cardiologist near Chelsea, MI.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Cyril Ruwende affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruwende is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston Hospital, Chelsea Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital 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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Is Cyril Ruwende accepting new patients in Chelsea, MI?
Yes, Dr. Cyril Ruwende is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cyril Ruwende offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruwende's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cyril Ruwende?
Please contact Dr. Ruwende's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cyril Ruwende have?
Dr. Cyril Ruwende is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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