
26 Years of Experience
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. 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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruddock typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- 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:
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruddock typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Ruddock may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Ruddock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Heather Ruddock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruddock is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Bryn Mawr 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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