Dr. Violeta Rus, MD

Baltimore, MD

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Rus, Rheumatologist in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Violeta Rus, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Rus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rus’s office.

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

Medical School: Institutul De Medicina Si Farmacie

What languages does Dr. Rus speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rus typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Rus 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. Rus. 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:

Lupus
Lupus kidney disease
Kidney Disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus
SLE
Disseminated lupus erythematosus
Lupus nephritis
Kidney inflammation from lupus
Glomerulonephritis in SLE

ICD-10 Codes:

M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

Also known as:

Joint Pain
Joint Disorder
Pain
Arthralgia
Aching joints
Sore joints

ICD-10 Codes:

M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

Also known as:

Connective Tissue Disorder
Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified

Also known as:

Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis

ICD-10 Codes:

M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

Also known as:

Sjogren's Syndrome
Sjögren syndrome
Sjogren Syndrome
Sjögren's Disease
Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
Dry Mouth Syndrome

ICD-10 Codes:

M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

Also known as:

High Antibody Levels
Immune System and Disorder
Elevated Antibody Titer
Increased Antibodies
Positive Antibody Test

ICD-10 Codes:

R760: Raised antibody titer

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rus typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Violeta Rus may include:

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

Does Dr. Rus accept my insurance?

Dr. Rus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Rus accept in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Rus in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Rus' office located?

Ummc Rheumatology

22 S Greene St

Baltimore, MD 21201

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Dr. Violeta Rus' Practice 2

500 Upper Chesapeake Dr

Bel Air, MD 21014

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Dr. Violeta Rus' Practice 3

660 McHenry Rd

Aberdeen, MD 21001

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What hospitals are Dr. Rus affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Rus has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ummc Midtown Campus,Baltimore, MD

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

James Lawrence Kernan Hospital, Inc.,Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Va Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

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

Dr. Rus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285681320.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rus?

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

What is Dr. Violeta Rus's specialty?

Dr. Rus is a Rheumatologist near Baltimore, MD.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. Violeta Rus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Rus is affiliated with Ummc Midtown Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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