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Dr. Stephen Ruffenach, MD

Aurora, CO

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    Who is Dr. Ruffenach, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Stephen Ruffenach, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ruffenach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruffenach’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffenach’s office at (205) 638-9100.

    What languages does Dr. Ruffenach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruffenach treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruffenach 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. Ruffenach. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Various Viral Diseases
    • Uncommon Viral Infections
    • Other Virus Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9789: Other viral agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruffenach perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Ruffenach may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruffenach's office.

    Does Dr. Ruffenach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruffenach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruffenach accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Ruffenach in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Gilsbar

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Ruffenach's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Ruffenach's Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (205) 638-9100

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    Dr. Stephen Ruffenach's Practice 2

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Ruffenach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841678695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffenach?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Ruffenach's specialty?

    Dr. Ruffenach is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Ruffenach to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Ruffenach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruffenach is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Childrens Hospital Colorado - North Campus Broomfield. 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Stephen Ruffenach accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Ruffenach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Ruffenach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruffenach's office at (205) 638-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Ruffenach?

    Please contact Dr. Ruffenach's office at (205) 638-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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