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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruggieri, Surgeon in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Rafael Ruggieri, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Champaign, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ruggieri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruggieri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggieri’s office at (217) 366-1228.
What languages does Dr. Ruggieri speak?
Dr. Ruggieri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruggieri typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ruggieri 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. Ruggieri. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruggieri typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ruggieri 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. Ruggieri. 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:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Ruggieri accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruggieri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 366-1228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggieri accept in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Ruggieri in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Ruggieri's office located?
Dr. Rafael Ruggieri's Primary Practice
101 W University Ave
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 366-1228
What is Dr. Ruggieri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruggieri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932335130.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggieri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruggieri
What is Dr. Rafael Ruggieri's specialty?
Dr. Ruggieri is a Surgeon near Champaign, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Rafael Ruggieri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruggieri is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital 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
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Is Rafael Ruggieri accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Ruggieri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Ruggieri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruggieri's office at (217) 366-1228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Ruggieri?
Please contact Dr. Ruggieri's office at (217) 366-1228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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