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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rue, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. John-Paul Rue, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Rue completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rue is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rue’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rue’s office at (410) 412-2363.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rue?
Dr. John-Paul Rue, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rue empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Shoulder & Knee Reconstruction, Shoulder Instability, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Rue is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rue go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rue speak?
Dr. Rue and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rue typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rue 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. Rue. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rue typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rue 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. Rue. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
- Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
- Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
- Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
- 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Rue accept my insurance?
Dr. Rue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 412-2363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rue accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Rue in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rue's office located?
Dr. John-Paul Rue's Primary Practice
301 Saint Paul St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 412-2363
What is Dr. Rue's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154308443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rue?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rue
What is Dr. John-Paul Rue's specialty?
Dr. Rue is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. John-Paul Rue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rue is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md 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
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Is John-Paul Rue accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. John-Paul Rue is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John-Paul Rue offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rue's office at (410) 412-2363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John-Paul Rue?
Please contact Dr. Rue's office at (410) 412-2363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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