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Dr. Sara Ruiz, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Sara Ruiz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office at (864) 234-1433.

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ruiz typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Postpartum Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Maternal Depression Check
    • PPD Screening
    • New Mother Depression Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1332: Encounter for screening for maternal depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Ruiz typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Sara Ruiz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 234-1433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?

    Dr. Sara Ruiz's Primary Practice

    1027 Physicians Dr Ste 110

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (864) 234-1433

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    Dr. Sara Ruiz's Practice 2

    1801 2nd Ave

    Summerville, SC 29486

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    What is Dr. Ruiz's NPI number?A 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 1578891420.

    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. Sara Ruiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Charleston, SC.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz is affiliated with Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Pelham Medical Center, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Dr. Sara Ruiz accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Sara Ruiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (864) 234-1433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Ruiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (864) 234-1433 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?

    Dr. Ruiz's offices are located in Charleston, SC and Summerville, SC.