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Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau, MD

Kissimmee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruz-Pau, Hospitalist in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kissimmee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ruz-Pau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruz-Pau’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruz-Pau’s office at (407) 483-3376.

    What languages does Dr. Ruz-Pau speak?

    Dr. Ruz-Pau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruz-Pau treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ruz-Pau 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. Ruz-Pau. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Severe Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Systemic Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock

    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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruz-Pau perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruz-Pau's office.

    Does Dr. Ruz-Pau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruz-Pau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 483-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruz-Pau accept in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Ruz-Pau in Kissimmee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruz-Pau's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau's Primary Practice

    700 W Oak St

    Kissimmee, FL 34741

    (407) 483-3376

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    Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau's Practice 2

    6700 Lake Nona Blvd

    Orlando, FL 32827

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    Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau's Practice 3

    340 NW Commerce Dr

    Lake City, FL 32055

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

    Dr. Ruz-Pau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356736235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruz-Pau?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau's specialty?

    Dr. Ruz-Pau is a Hospitalist near Kissimmee, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Ruz-Pau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruz-Pau is affiliated with Hca Florida Osceola Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Carlos Ruz-Pau accepting new patients in Kissimmee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Ruz-Pau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruz-Pau's office at (407) 483-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Ruz-Pau?

    Please contact Dr. Ruz-Pau's office at (407) 483-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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