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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rucker, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Elleston Rucker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Rucker completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rucker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rucker’s office at (702) 302-4288.
Where did Dr. Rucker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rucker speak?
Dr. Rucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rucker treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Rucker 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. Rucker. 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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Rucker perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elleston Rucker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rucker's office.
Does Dr. Rucker accept my insurance?
Dr. Rucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 302-4288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rucker accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Rucker in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rucker's office located?
Dr. Elleston Rucker's Primary Practice
811 S Decatur Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 302-4288
Dr. Elleston Rucker's Practice 2
3661 S Maryland Pkwy Ste 64
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 735-7900
What is Dr. Rucker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679601470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rucker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rucker
What is Dr. Elleston Rucker's specialty?
Dr. Rucker is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Rucker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Elleston Rucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rucker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Elleston Rucker accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Elleston Rucker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elleston Rucker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rucker's office at (702) 302-4288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elleston Rucker?
Please contact Dr. Rucker's office at (702) 302-4288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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