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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruggero, Surgeon in Peoria, IL?
Dr. John Ruggero, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ruggero completed his residency at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Twp. Dr. Ruggero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruggero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggero’s office.
Where did Dr. Ruggero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stroger Cook County Hospital
Residency: Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Twp
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruggero speak?
Dr. Ruggero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruggero typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ruggero 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. Ruggero. 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:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ruggero typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Ruggero may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Ruggero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruggero accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruggero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggero accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Ruggero in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Ruggero's office located?
What is Dr. Ruggero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruggero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932474848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruggero
What is Dr. John Ruggero's specialty?
Dr. Ruggero is a Surgeon near Peoria, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. John Ruggero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruggero is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Olympia Fields 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
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Is John Ruggero accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Ruggero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Ruggero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruggero's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Ruggero?
Please contact Dr. Ruggero's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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