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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Selvidge, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Ruth Selvidge, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Selvidge graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Selvidge is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selvidge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selvidge’s office at (831) 647-7611.
Where did Dr. Selvidge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Selvidge speak?
Dr. Selvidge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Selvidge typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Selvidge 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. Selvidge. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Selvidge typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Selvidge 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. Selvidge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Selvidge accept my insurance?
Dr. Selvidge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 647-7611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Selvidge accept in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Selvidge in Salinas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Selvidge's office located?
Dr. Ruth Selvidge's Primary Practice
1441 Constitution Blvd
Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 647-7611
What is Dr. Selvidge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Selvidge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063422491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selvidge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Selvidge
What is Dr. Ruth Selvidge's specialty?
Dr. Selvidge is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Salinas, CA.
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. Ruth Selvidge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Selvidge is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ruth Selvidge accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Selvidge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Selvidge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Selvidge's office at (831) 647-7611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Selvidge?
Please contact Dr. Selvidge's office at (831) 647-7611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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