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Dr. James Ruppert, MD

Riverside, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruppert, Family Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. James Ruppert, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ruppert graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Ruppert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruppert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruppert’s office at (951) 697-7823.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice | Riverside Co Reg Med Center | Riverside Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruppert board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Ruppert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruppert speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruppert treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruppert 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. Ruppert. 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruppert perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Ruppert may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruppert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruppert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 697-7823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruppert accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Ruppert in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • SGS North America Inc

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruppert's office located?

    Dr. James Ruppert's Primary Practice

    6485 Day St Ste 206

    Riverside, CA 92507

    (951) 697-7823

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

    Dr. Ruppert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366437667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruppert?

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

    What is Dr. James Ruppert's specialty?

    Dr. Ruppert is a Family Medicine Specialist near Riverside, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ruppert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Ruppert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruppert is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 James Ruppert accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Ruppert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Ruppert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruppert's office at (951) 697-7823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Ruppert?

    Please contact Dr. Ruppert's office at (951) 697-7823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Ruppert have?

    Dr. James Ruppert is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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