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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruan, Anesthesiologist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Alexandra Ruan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ruan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruan’s office at (650) 423-7000.
What languages does Dr. Ruan speak?
Dr. Ruan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Ruan treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ruan 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. Ruan. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Fertility Preservation Procedure
- Infertility
- Egg freezing procedure
- Sperm banking procedure
- Embryo cryopreservation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3184: Encounter for fertility preservation procedure
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Cycle
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Infertility
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
- Fertility Treatment Cycle
- ART Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3183: Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Which procedures does Dr. Ruan perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexandra Ruan may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruan's office.
Does Dr. Ruan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 423-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruan accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Ruan in Redwood City, CA 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 Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ruan's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Ruan's Primary Practice
450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 423-7000
What is Dr. Ruan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891158804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruan
What is Dr. Alexandra Ruan's specialty?
Dr. Ruan is a Anesthesiologist near Redwood City, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Ruan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Ruan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruan is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Alexandra Ruan accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Ruan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Ruan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (650) 423-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Ruan?
Please contact Dr. Ruan's office at (650) 423-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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