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Who is Dr. Ruffin, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Oxford, NC?
Dr. Yashica Ruffin, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oxford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ruffin completed her residency at Grant Medical Center. She is a member of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) and American Society of Bariatric Physicians. Dr. Ruffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruffin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffin’s office at (919) 603-0873.
Where did Dr. Ruffin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grant Medical Center
Medical School: St. Augustine’s University | Ross University Medical School
What languages does Dr. Ruffin speak?
Dr. Ruffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ruffin treat?
As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruffin 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. Ruffin. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Ruffin perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?
As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Yashica Ruffin may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruffin's office.
Does Dr. Ruffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 603-0873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruffin accept in Oxford, NC?
Dr. Ruffin in Oxford, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ruffin's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 11 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
98% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Yashica Ruffin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ruffin has been rated and reviewed by 11 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ruffin, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM)
Board Certified
American Society of Bariatric Physicians
Professional Member
What is Dr. Ruffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073753497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffin
What is Dr. Yashica Ruffin's specialty?
Dr. Ruffin is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Oxford, NC. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Ruffin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yashica Ruffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruffin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?
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Is Yashica Ruffin accepting new patients in Oxford, NC?
Yes, Dr. Yashica Ruffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yashica Ruffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office at (919) 603-0873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yashica Ruffin?
Please contact Dr. Ruffin's office at (919) 603-0873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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