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Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron, MD

Fort Worth, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz-Baron, Internist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruiz-Baron graduated from FundaciÛn Universitaria Juan N. Corpas and completed his residency at LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program. Dr. Ruiz-Baron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz-Baron’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz-Baron’s office at (817) 378-3640.

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

    • Residency: LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program

    • Medical School: FundaciÛn Universitaria Juan N. Corpas

    Is Dr. Ruiz-Baron board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz-Baron speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz-Baron treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ruiz-Baron 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-Baron. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruiz-Baron perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruiz-Baron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz-Baron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 378-3640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz-Baron accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Ruiz-Baron in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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

    Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron's Primary Practice

    2821 Lackland Rd Ste 216

    Fort Worth, TX 76116

    (817) 378-3640

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    Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron's Practice 2

    5612 Edwards Ranch Rd

    Fort Worth, TX 76109

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

    Dr. Ruiz-Baron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720306418.

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

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz-Baron is a Internist near Fort Worth, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ruiz-Baron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz-Baron is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Mauricio Ruiz-Baron accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Baron's office at (817) 378-3640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Ruiz-Baron?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Baron's office at (817) 378-3640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron have?

    Dr. Mauricio Ruiz-Baron is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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