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Dr. Adrienne Ruth, MD

Dr. Adrienne Ruth, MD

Wheat Ridge, CO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruth, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Adrienne Ruth, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Wheat Ridge, CO. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ruth graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Emory Eye Center. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ruth is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruth’s office.

    Where did Dr. Ruth go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA, Pediatric Ophthalmology | UCLA Jules Stein Eye Inst, Pediatric Ophth

    • Residency: Emory Eye Center | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Ruth board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Adrienne Ruth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Ruth speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruth treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Ruth 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. Ruth. 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:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Esotropia
    • Walleye
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia

    What procedures does Dr. Ruth perform?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Ruth 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. Ruth. 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:

    • Crossed Eye Surgery (One Muscle)
    • Eye Muscle Surgery for Strabismus
    • Crossed Eye Surgery (2 Muscles)
    • Strabismus Repair
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Adjustment
    • Strabismus Correction Surgery
    • Crossed Eyes Surgery
    • Wall Eyes Surgery
    • Ocular Muscle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67311: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 horizontal muscle
    • 67314: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 1 vertical muscle (excluding superior oblique)
    • 67312: Strabismus surgery, recession or resection procedure; 2 horizontal muscles

    Also known as:

    • Adjustable Suture Placement for Eye Muscle Surgery
    • Strabismus Surgery with Adjustable Sutures
    • Eye Alignment Surgery
    • Squint Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67335: Placement of adjustable suture(s) during strabismus surgery, including postoperative adjustment(s) of suture(s) (List separately in addition to code for specific strabismus surgery)

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Probing with Stent Placement
    • Nasolacrimal Duct Probing with Stent
    • Tear Duct Stent Insertion
    • Blocked Tear Duct Repair
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 68815: Probing of nasolacrimal duct, with or without irrigation; with insertion of tube or stent

    Does Dr. Ruth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruth 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. Ruth accept in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Dr. Ruth in Wheat Ridge, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Colorado Access

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruth's office located?

    Dr. Adrienne Ruth's Primary Practice

    4875 Ward Rd Ste 600

    Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Ruth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790802114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruth?

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

    What is Dr. Adrienne Ruth's specialty?

    Dr. Ruth is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Wheat Ridge, CO. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Ruth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adrienne Ruth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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 Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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    Is Adrienne Ruth accepting new patients in Wheat Ridge, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Adrienne Ruth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adrienne Ruth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruth's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adrienne Ruth?

    Please contact Dr. Ruth's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adrienne Ruth have?

    Dr. Adrienne Ruth is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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