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Who is Dr. Ruschak, Specialist in Monongahela, PA?
Dr. Paul Ruschak, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Monongahela, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Ruschak graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruschak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruschak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruschak’s office at (724) 483-5507.
Where did Dr. Ruschak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Dermatology; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Ruschak board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ruschak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Ruschak speak?
Dr. Ruschak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Ruschak typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Ruschak 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. Ruschak. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Ruschak typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Ruschak 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. Ruschak. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Incisional Skin Biopsy
- Wedge Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11106: Incisional biopsy of skin (eg, wedge) (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Does Dr. Ruschak accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruschak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 483-5507 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruschak accept in Monongahela, PA?
Dr. Ruschak in Monongahela, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Ruschak's office located?
Dr. Paul Ruschak's Primary Practice
100 Stoops Dr Ste 330
Monongahela, PA 15063
(724) 483-5507
What is Dr. Ruschak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruschak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003897596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruschak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruschak
What is Dr. Paul Ruschak's specialty?
Dr. Ruschak is a Specialist near Monongahela, PA.
Is this Dr. Paul Ruschak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruschak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Paul Ruschak accepting new patients in Monongahela, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ruschak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Ruschak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruschak's office at (724) 483-5507 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Ruschak?
Please contact Dr. Ruschak's office at (724) 483-5507 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Ruschak have?
Dr. Paul Ruschak is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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