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Who is Dr. Dear-Ruel, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia Falls, MT?
Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia Falls, MT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dear-Ruel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dear-Ruel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dear-Ruel’s office.
What languages does Dr. Dear-Ruel speak?
Dr. Dear-Ruel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dear-Ruel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dear-Ruel 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. Dear-Ruel. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dear-Ruel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dear-Ruel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dear-Ruel accept my insurance?
Dr. Dear-Ruel 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. Dear-Ruel accept in Columbia Falls, MT?
Dr. Dear-Ruel in Columbia Falls, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mountain Health CO-OP
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dear-Ruel's office located?
What is Dr. Dear-Ruel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dear-Ruel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396123659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dear-Ruel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dear-Ruel
What is Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel's specialty?
Dr. Dear-Ruel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia Falls, MT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dear-Ruel is affiliated with Logan Health - Whitefish 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Dear-Ruel accepting new patients in Columbia Falls, MT?
Yes, Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Dear-Ruel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dear-Ruel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Dear-Ruel?
Please contact Dr. Dear-Ruel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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