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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruschman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Eric Ruschman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Ruschman graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine, completed his residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham, and is currently affiliated with Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room. Dr. Ruschman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruschman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruschman’s office at (859) 260-6180.
Where did Dr. Ruschman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruschman speak?
Dr. Ruschman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruschman typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruschman 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. Ruschman. 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
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruschman typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ruschman may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ruschman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruschman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruschman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 260-6180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruschman accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Ruschman in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruschman's office located?
Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room
1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 260-6180
What is Dr. Ruschman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruschman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366418410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruschman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruschman
What is Dr. Eric Ruschman's specialty?
Dr. Ruschman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Eric Ruschman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruschman is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Ruschman accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Eric Ruschman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Ruschman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruschman's office at (859) 260-6180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Ruschman?
Please contact Dr. Ruschman's office at (859) 260-6180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Ruschman
Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room
1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503