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Dr. Frank Ruiz, MD

Clifton, NJ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ruiz, Gastroenterologist in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Frank Ruiz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruiz graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office at (973) 458-0408.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Ruiz board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Ruiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruiz treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ruiz 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. Ruiz. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer
    • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
    • Stomach sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 458-0408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Ruiz in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Keenan and Associates

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?

    Dr. Frank Ruiz's Primary Practice

    925 Clifton Ave Ste 100

    Clifton, NJ 07013

    (973) 458-0408

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    Dr. Frank Ruiz's Practice 2

    1130 McBride Ave Fl 3

    Woodland Park, NJ 07424

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    Dr. Frank Ruiz's Practice 3

    71 Union Ave Ste 201

    Rutherford, NJ 07070

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

    Dr. Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417967019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Ruiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz is a Gastroenterologist near Clifton, NJ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ruiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Mary's General 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Frank Ruiz accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Ruiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (973) 458-0408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Ruiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (973) 458-0408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Ruiz have?

    Dr. Frank Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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