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Dr. Thomas Ruff, DO

Dayton, OH

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruff, Interventional Cardiologist in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Thomas Ruff, DO is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Ruff graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program. Dr. Ruff is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruff’s office at (937) 454-9527.

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

    • Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/Michigan St U/Col of Osteo Med Program

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Ruff speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • German

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruff typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ruff 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. Ruff. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ruff typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ruff performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ruff. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment
    • Coronary lithotripsy
    • Heart artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
    • Renal artery imaging
    • Kidney blood vessel scan
    • Bilateral renal angiography

    CPT Codes:

    • 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral

    Does Dr. Ruff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 454-9527 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruff accept in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Ruff in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ruff's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Ruff's Primary Practice

    4160 Little York Rd Ste 20

    Dayton, OH 45414

    (937) 454-9527

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    Dr. Thomas Ruff's Practice 2

    3737 Southern Blvd Ste 3000

    Kettering, OH 45429

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    Dr. Thomas Ruff's Practice 3

    1997 Miamisburg Centerville Rd

    Centerville, OH 45459

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ruff affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Ruff has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Ruff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639178304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruff?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Ruff's specialty?

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Thomas Ruff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruff is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Kettering Health Hamilton 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Thomas Ruff accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Ruff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Ruff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruff's office at (937) 454-9527 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Ruff?

    Please contact Dr. Ruff's office at (937) 454-9527 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ruff's office located?

    Dr. Ruff's offices are located in Dayton, OH, Kettering, OH, and Centerville, OH.