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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henson, Internist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Ruth Henson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Henson is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henson’s office at (813) 321-6262.
What languages does Dr. Henson speak?
Dr. Henson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Henson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Henson 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. Henson. 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:
- 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
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Which procedures does Dr. Henson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ruth Henson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Henson's office.
Does Dr. Henson accept my insurance?
Dr. Henson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 321-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henson accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Henson in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Henson's office located?
Dr. Ruth Henson's Primary Practice
2461 Enterprise Rd Ste C
Clearwater, FL 33763
(813) 321-6262
What is Dr. Henson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467692194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henson
What is Dr. Ruth Henson's specialty?
Dr. Henson is a Internist near Clearwater, FL.
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. Henson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ruth Henson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henson is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant Hospital, AdventHealth Tampa, Beebe Healthcare 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Ruth Henson accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Henson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Henson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henson's office at (813) 321-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Henson?
Please contact Dr. Henson's office at (813) 321-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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