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- 4480 Centerville Rd, White Bear Lake, MN 55127
About Dr. Rustad
Ruth A. Rustad, MD is a healthcare provider in White Bear Lake, MN specializing in internal medicine. Ruth trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1994. Ruth is also listed as specializing in dermatology. According to Medicare claims data, Ruth cared for 607 Medicare patients across 1,499 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields. This provider record is associated with NPI 1689631038.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (651) 484-2724
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4480 CENTERVILLE RD
White Bear Lake, MN 55127
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
- Acid reflux
- Fatty liver disease
- IBS
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
- Chronic kidney disease
- Enlarged prostate
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
- Blood clots
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
- Vertigo
Cardiac and vascular
- AFib
Digestive
- Diverticulitis
Heart & Circulation
- Heart disease
Infections
- Impetigo
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive and evaluation
- Medication management
- Post-hospital transitional care
Screening and diagnostic testing
- EKG
- Spirometry
Bones & Joints
- Trigger Point Injections
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
- Colon Cancer Screening Referral
- Mammogram Referral
Digestive
- Endoscopy
Exams & Consultations
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- Heart monitor
Heart health
- Cardiac Stress Test Referral
Imaging referral
- Abdominal Ultrasound Referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
- Urinalysis
Lungs & Breathing
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Metabolic & Weight
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Minor procedures
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Office procedures
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Skin biopsy
Office Procedures
- Skin Tag and Mole Removal
- Vitamin B12 Injections
- Wart Removal
Pain management
- Knee Joint Injection
Preventive & Routine Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screenings & Diagnostics
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,499 services · 607 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
231 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
111 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
107 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17111 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11300 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area | Imaging | 77280 |
193 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery | Imaging | 77401 |
184 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
255 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields | Billing code | G6001 |
203 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
165 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other internists in White Bear Lake 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 2
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Rustad's specialty?
Dr. Rustad is an internist in White Bear Lake, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Rustad?
Dr. Rustad is listed at 4480 Centerville Rd, White Bear Lake, MN 55127. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Rustad?
The number on file is (651) 484-2724. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rustad's NPI number?
Dr. Rustad's National Provider Identifier is 1689631038. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rustad's medical education?
Dr. Rustad attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Rustad been practicing?
Dr. Rustad has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Rustad known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rustad performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth; reads or performs imaging such as obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area and superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Rustad confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rustad. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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