29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruesch, Orthopedic Surgeon in Milwaukie, OR?
Dr. Paul Ruesch, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukie, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruesch graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ruesch is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruesch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruesch’s office at (503) 659-1769.
Where did Dr. Ruesch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Orthopedic Surgery | Detroit Medical Center Corporation Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruesch board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ruesch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ruesch speak?
Dr. Ruesch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ruesch typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ruesch 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. Ruesch. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ruesch typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ruesch 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. Ruesch. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Ruesch accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruesch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 659-1769 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruesch accept in Milwaukie, OR?
Dr. Ruesch in Milwaukie, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
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Where is Dr. Ruesch's office located?
Dr. Paul Ruesch's Primary Practice
6542 SE Lake Rd Ste 201
Milwaukie, OR 97222
(503) 659-1769
What is Dr. Ruesch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruesch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558393876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruesch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruesch
What is Dr. Paul Ruesch's specialty?
Dr. Ruesch is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Milwaukie, OR.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Paul Ruesch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruesch is affiliated with Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Legacy Meridian Park 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
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Is Paul Ruesch accepting new patients in Milwaukie, OR?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ruesch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Ruesch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruesch's office at (503) 659-1769 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Ruesch?
Please contact Dr. Ruesch's office at (503) 659-1769 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Ruesch have?
Dr. Paul Ruesch is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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