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Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz Cerrato, Critical Care Internist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ruiz Cerrato is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz Cerrato’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz Cerrato’s office at (202) 877-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz Cerrato speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz Cerrato treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ruiz Cerrato 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. Ruiz Cerrato. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruiz Cerrato perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruiz Cerrato's office.

    Does Dr. Ruiz Cerrato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz Cerrato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz Cerrato accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Ruiz Cerrato in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz Cerrato's office located?

    Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato's Primary Practice

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 877-2300

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    Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato's Practice 2

    900 S Caton Ave

    Carroll, MD 21229

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

    Dr. Ruiz Cerrato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699115063.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz Cerrato?

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

    What is Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz Cerrato is a Critical Care Internist near Washington, DC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Ruiz Cerrato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz Cerrato is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Darling Ruiz Cerrato accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darling Ruiz Cerrato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz Cerrato's office at (202) 877-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darling Ruiz Cerrato?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz Cerrato's office at (202) 877-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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