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Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland, MD

Mount Pleasant, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pierce-Ruhland, Internist in Mount Pleasant, WI?

    Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, WI. He is board certified. Dr. Pierce-Ruhland graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at MC GAW MEDICAL CENTER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. Dr. Pierce-Ruhland is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierce-Ruhland’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierce-Ruhland’s office at (262) 687-8150.

    Where did Dr. Pierce-Ruhland go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: MC GAW MEDICAL CENTER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Pierce-Ruhland speak?

    Dr. Pierce-Ruhland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Pierce-Ruhland treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pierce-Ruhland 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. Pierce-Ruhland. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG Exacerbation
    • Acute Myasthenia Gravis
    • Myasthenic Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Pierce-Ruhland perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pierce-Ruhland's office.

    Does Dr. Pierce-Ruhland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pierce-Ruhland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 687-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pierce-Ruhland accept in Mount Pleasant, WI?

    Dr. Pierce-Ruhland in Mount Pleasant, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Health Plan (CA)

    • Community Care of Wisconsin

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FamilyCare Health Plans

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pierce-Ruhland's office located?

    Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland's Primary Practice

    3807 Spring St

    Mount Pleasant, WI 53405

    (262) 687-8150

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

    Dr. Pierce-Ruhland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629092549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierce-Ruhland?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland's specialty?

    Dr. Pierce-Ruhland is a Internist near Mount Pleasant, WI.

    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. Pierce-Ruhland to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pierce-Ruhland is affiliated with Ascension All Saints Hospital - Spring Street 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

    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 Richard Pierce-Ruhland accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Pierce-Ruhland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pierce-Ruhland's office at (262) 687-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Pierce-Ruhland?

    Please contact Dr. Pierce-Ruhland's office at (262) 687-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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