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Dr. Richard Ruiz, MD

Temecula, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ruiz, Otolaryngologist in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Richard Ruiz, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ruiz graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office at (951) 506-0400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruiz board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ruiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Frontal Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic forehead sinus infection
    • Persistent frontal sinus inflammation
    • Frontal rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J321: Chronic frontal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 506-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Ruiz in Temecula, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ruiz's Primary Practice

    27403 Ynez Rd Ste 107

    Temecula, CA 92591

    (951) 506-0400

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

    Dr. Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336340710.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ruiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz is a Otolaryngologist near Temecula, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Ruiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Otolaryngologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Ruiz accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ruiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (951) 506-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ruiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (951) 506-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ruiz have?

    Dr. Richard Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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