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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruffolo, Diagnostic Radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Aldo Ruffolo, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ruffolo completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ruffolo is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruffolo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruffolo’s office at (217) 345-2100.
Where did Dr. Ruffolo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology | Genesys Regional Medical Ctr Genesee Memorial Campus
What languages does Dr. Ruffolo speak?
Dr. Ruffolo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ruffolo typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ruffolo 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. Ruffolo. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ruffolo typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ruffolo 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. Ruffolo. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Lumbar Myelogram or CT Scan Injection
- Spinal injection for imaging
- Lumbar myelography injection
- CT scan contrast injection spine
CPT Codes:
- 62284: Injection procedure for myelography and/or computed tomography, lumbar
Does Dr. Ruffolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruffolo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 345-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruffolo accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Ruffolo in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruffolo's office located?
What is Dr. Ruffolo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruffolo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235124561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruffolo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruffolo
What is Dr. Aldo Ruffolo's specialty?
Dr. Ruffolo is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Aldo Ruffolo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruffolo is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Ascension Borgess Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center 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
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Is Aldo Ruffolo accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Aldo Ruffolo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aldo Ruffolo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruffolo's office at (217) 345-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aldo Ruffolo?
Please contact Dr. Ruffolo's office at (217) 345-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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