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Dr. Natasha Ruth, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruth, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Natasha Ruth, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ruth graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Rheumatology; Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Pediatrics. Dr. Ruth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruth’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruth’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ruth?

    Dr. Natasha Ruth, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ruth empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lupus/SLE, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Ruth is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Rheumatology; Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruth board certified in Pediatric Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Natasha Ruth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ruth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruth treat?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Ruth 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. Ruth. 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:

    • Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
    • Rheumatoid arthritis
    • Oligoarticular JIA
    • Few-joint juvenile arthritis
    • Childhood oligoarthritis
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
    • M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
    • M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
    • M0809: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
    • M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Kidney Disease
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    • Myositis
    • Childhood Dermatomyositis
    • JDM
    • Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Purpura
    • Allergy
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • IgA Vasculitis
    • Henoch-Schönlein purpura
    • IgA vasculitis
    • Vascular purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D690: Allergic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Relapsing Fever
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Recurrent fever
    • Borreliosis
    • Tick-borne relapsing fever

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Periodic Fever Syndrome
    • Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
    • Recurrent Fever Syndromes
    • Hereditary Fever Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M041: Periodic fever syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruth perform as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?

    As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Natasha Ruth may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruth accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ruth in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruth's office located?

    Dr. Natasha Ruth's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Natasha Ruth's Practice 2

    2250 Mall Dr

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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

    Dr. Ruth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447286836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruth?

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

    What is Dr. Natasha Ruth's specialty?

    Dr. Ruth is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Contact Dr. Ruth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Natasha Ruth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?

    Explore Pediatric Rheumatologist 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 Natasha Ruth accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Natasha Ruth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Natasha Ruth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruth's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Natasha Ruth?

    Please contact Dr. Ruth's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Natasha Ruth have?

    Dr. Natasha Ruth is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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