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Dr. Gerard Rudy

Grand Rapids, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rudy, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Gerard Rudy is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rudy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rudy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rudy’s office at (616) 685-1800.

    Where did Dr. Rudy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Rudy board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Rudy is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rudy speak?

    Dr. Rudy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rudy typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rudy 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. Rudy. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rudy typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rudy 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. Rudy. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Rudy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rudy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 685-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rudy accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Rudy in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • ClaimChoice

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rudy's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Rudy's Primary Practice

    730 Cesar E Chavez Ave SW

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (616) 685-1800

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    Dr. Gerard Rudy's Practice 2

    245 State St SE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    Dr. Gerard Rudy's Practice 3

    10047 Crossroad Ct SE

    Caledonia, MI 49316

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    What is Dr. Rudy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rudy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598031940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rudy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rudy

    What is Dr. Gerard Rudy's specialty?

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Gerard Rudy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rudy is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Gerard Rudy accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Rudy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Rudy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rudy's office at (616) 685-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Rudy?

    Please contact Dr. Rudy's office at (616) 685-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rudy's office located?

    Dr. Rudy's offices are located in Grand Rapids, MI and Caledonia, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Rudy have?

    Dr. Gerard Rudy is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.