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Dr. Ewa Ruggieri, MD

Essex, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruggieri, Internist in Essex, CT?

    Dr. Ewa Ruggieri, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Essex, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruggieri completed her residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruggieri is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruggieri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggieri’s office at (860) 767-8265.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital

    • Medical School: Akademia Med- Lublin- Poland

    Is Dr. Ruggieri board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ewa Ruggieri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruggieri speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruggieri treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ruggieri 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. Ruggieri. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruggieri perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ewa Ruggieri may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruggieri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruggieri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 767-8265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggieri accept in Essex, CT?

    Dr. Ruggieri in Essex, CT 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 & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Rhode Island

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruggieri's office located?

    Dr. Ewa Ruggieri's Primary Practice

    147 Westbrook Rd

    Essex, CT 06426

    (860) 767-8265

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    Dr. Ewa Ruggieri's Practice 2

    23 Clara Dr

    Mystic, CT 06355

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    Dr. Ewa Ruggieri's Practice 3

    365 Montauk Ave

    New London, CT 06320

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

    Dr. Ruggieri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447203393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggieri?

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

    What is Dr. Ewa Ruggieri's specialty?

    Dr. Ruggieri is a Internist near Essex, CT.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ruggieri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ewa Ruggieri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruggieri is affiliated with Westerly Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Ewa Ruggieri accepting new patients in Essex, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Ewa Ruggieri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ewa Ruggieri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruggieri's office at (860) 767-8265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ewa Ruggieri?

    Please contact Dr. Ruggieri's office at (860) 767-8265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ewa Ruggieri have?

    Dr. Ewa Ruggieri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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