Dr. Melanie Ruffner, MD, PHD
Philadelphia, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruffner, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Philadelphia, PA?
What languages does Dr. Ruffner speak?
Dr. Ruffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Ruffner typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Ruffner 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. Ruffner. 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:
- Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
- Abnormal immune test
- Unexplained immune finding
- Unspecified immunological finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Infectious Disease
- Infection
- Contagious Illness
- Communicable disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B999: Unspecified infectious disease
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Ruffner typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Ruffner may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Ruffner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruffner accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-2549 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruffner accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ruffner in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Ruffner's office located?
Chop- Division Of Allergy And Immunology
3550 Market St Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-2549
What hospitals are Dr. Ruffner affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ruffner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ruffner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659665891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffner