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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desauguste, Family Medicine Specialist in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. Rutmann Desauguste is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Desauguste is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desauguste’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desauguste’s office at (305) 528-8422.
What languages does Dr. Desauguste speak?
Dr. Desauguste and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Desauguste typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Desauguste 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. Desauguste. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Desauguste typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rutmann Desauguste may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Desauguste's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desauguste accept my insurance?
Dr. Desauguste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 528-8422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desauguste accept in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. Desauguste in Portsmouth, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desauguste's office located?
Dr. Rutmann Desauguste's Primary Practice
1901 Argonne Rd
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(305) 528-8422
What is Dr. Desauguste's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desauguste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932729852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desauguste?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desauguste
What is Dr. Rutmann Desauguste's specialty?
Dr. Desauguste is a Family Medicine Specialist near Portsmouth, OH.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Rutmann Desauguste affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desauguste is affiliated with Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Cabell Huntington 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rutmann Desauguste accepting new patients in Portsmouth, OH?
Yes, Dr. Rutmann Desauguste is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rutmann Desauguste offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desauguste's office at (305) 528-8422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rutmann Desauguste?
Please contact Dr. Desauguste's office at (305) 528-8422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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