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Dr. David Ruan, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruan, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. David Ruan, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ruan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruan’s office at (253) 761-4200.

    Is Dr. Ruan board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Ruan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Ruan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ruan typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ruan 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. Ruan. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ruan typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Ruan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ruan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ruan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 761-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruan accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Ruan in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ruan's office located?

    Dr. David Ruan's Primary Practice

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100

    Tacoma, WA 98402

    (253) 761-4200

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    Dr. David Ruan's Practice 2

    222 15th Ave SE

    Puyallup, WA 98372

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

    Dr. Ruan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912168584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruan?

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

    What is Dr. David Ruan's specialty?

    Dr. Ruan is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tacoma, WA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. David Ruan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruan is affiliated with Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 David Ruan accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. David Ruan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Ruan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (253) 761-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Ruan?

    Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (253) 761-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Ruan have?

    Dr. David Ruan is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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