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Dr. Heather Ruddock, MD

Dr. Heather Ruddock, MD

Philadelphia, PA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruddock, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Heather Ruddock, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruddock graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics. Dr. Ruddock is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruddock’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruddock’s office at (856) 879-2887.

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

    • Residency: St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics | St Christopher's Hospital for Children Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruddock board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Ruddock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ruddock speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruddock treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ruddock 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. Ruddock. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruddock perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Ruddock may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruddock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruddock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 879-2887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruddock accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Ruddock in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Premier

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruddock's office located?

    Dr. Heather Ruddock also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Heather Ruddock's Primary Practice

    2000 Hamilton St Ste 301

    Philadelphia, PA 19130

    (856) 879-2887

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    Dr. Heather Ruddock's Practice 2

    190 W Germantown Pike Ste 150

    Norristown, PA 19401

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    Dr. Heather Ruddock's Practice 3

    646 Kings Hwy

    West Deptford, NJ 08096

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Heather Ruddock?

    Dr. Ruddock has appointments available at her Philadelphia, PA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ruddock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780631846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruddock?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Ruddock's specialty?

    Dr. Ruddock is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ruddock to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heather Ruddock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruddock is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Heather Ruddock accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Ruddock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Ruddock offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ruddock, or call (856) 879-2887 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Ruddock?

    Yes, Dr. Ruddock offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ruddock, or call (856) 879-2887 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Ruddock have?

    Dr. Heather Ruddock is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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