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Who is Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lenoir, NC?
Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lenoir, NC. Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz’s office at (828) 757-6434.
What languages does Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz speak?
Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz 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. San Miguel-Ruiz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 757-6434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz accept in Lenoir, NC?
Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz in Lenoir, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's office located?
Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz's Primary Practice
401 Mulberry St SW Ste 102
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6434
What is Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144675505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz
What is Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lenoir, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, San Miguel-Ruiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Watauga Medical Center. 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
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Is Jose San Miguel-Ruiz accepting new patients in Lenoir, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose San Miguel-Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's office at (828) 757-6434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose San Miguel-Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. San Miguel-Ruiz's office at (828) 757-6434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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