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Who is Dr. Godshalk Ruggles, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Pennington, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Godshalk Ruggles graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Godshalk Ruggles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godshalk Ruggles’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godshalk Ruggles’s office at (609) 537-6000.
Where did Dr. Godshalk Ruggles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Godshalk Ruggles speak?
Dr. Godshalk Ruggles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Godshalk Ruggles typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Godshalk Ruggles 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. Godshalk Ruggles. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Anorectal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Rectal Disorder
- Fistula between Anus and Rectum
- Perianal-Rectal Fistula
- Abnormal Anorectal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K605: Anorectal fistula
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Godshalk Ruggles typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Godshalk Ruggles 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. Godshalk Ruggles. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Anal Lesion Excision
- Removal of Anal Warts
- Surgical Excision of Anal Lesions
- Anus Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 46922: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; surgical excision
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Does Dr. Godshalk Ruggles accept my insurance?
Dr. Godshalk Ruggles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 537-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godshalk Ruggles accept in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Godshalk Ruggles in Pennington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
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Where is Dr. Godshalk Ruggles' office located?
Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles' Primary Practice
2 Capital Way Ste 356
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 537-6000
What is Dr. Godshalk Ruggles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godshalk Ruggles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841558079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godshalk Ruggles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godshalk Ruggles
What is Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles's specialty?
Dr. Godshalk Ruggles is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Pennington, NJ.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Godshalk Ruggles is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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
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Is Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles accepting new patients in Pennington, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godshalk Ruggles's office at (609) 537-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashlee Godshalk Ruggles?
Please contact Dr. Godshalk Ruggles's office at (609) 537-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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