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Who is Dr. Ruiz, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Jimmy Ruiz, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ruiz graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Ruiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz’s office at (336) 716-2255.
Where did Dr. Ruiz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruiz board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy 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
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ruiz typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ruiz typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jimmy Ruiz may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Ruiz in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruiz's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Ruiz's Primary Practice
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
(336) 716-2255
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 1265494413.
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. Jimmy Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. Ruiz is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Winston Salem, NC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Jimmy 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: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Jimmy Ruiz accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jimmy Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jimmy Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. Ruiz's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jimmy Ruiz have?
Dr. Jimmy Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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