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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Apontes Ruiz, Hospitalist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. Dr. Apontes Ruiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apontes Ruiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apontes Ruiz’s office at (775) 982-7878.
What languages does Dr. Apontes Ruiz speak?
Dr. Apontes Ruiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Apontes Ruiz typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Apontes Ruiz 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. Apontes Ruiz. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Apontes Ruiz typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz may include:
Please contact Dr. Apontes Ruiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Apontes Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Apontes Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apontes Ruiz accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Apontes Ruiz in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Apontes Ruiz's office located?
What is Dr. Apontes Ruiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apontes Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942579008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apontes Ruiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apontes Ruiz
What is Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. Apontes Ruiz is a Hospitalist near Reno, NV.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apontes Ruiz is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mario Apontes Ruiz accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Apontes Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apontes Ruiz's office at (775) 982-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Apontes Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. Apontes Ruiz's office at (775) 982-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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