Summary

Dr. Christopher Ruthruff treats chronic kidney disease stage 5, hypertension, and atrial fibrillation, and performs blood tests, creatinine and creatinine clearance tests, and chemistry panels. He practices family medicine and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Ruthruff is affiliated with University of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital and sees patients in Ionia, Michigan. He completed his residency at Edward W Sparrow Hospital and earned his medical degree from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ruthruff 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Edward W Sparrow Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ionia Primary Care | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow

550 E Washington St # 2Ionia, MI 48846

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Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Ruthruff

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • McLaren Health Plan - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health - PPO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Christopher Ruthruff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Ruthruff has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Christopher Ruthruff holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Edward W Sparrow Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Christopher Ruthruff's NPI number is 1831144179.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Christopher Ruthruff speak?
Christopher Ruthruff speaks English.
Is Christopher Ruthruff accepting new patients?
Christopher Ruthruff is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Christopher Ruthruff's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ruthruff?
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Which hospitals is Christopher Ruthruff affiliated with?
Christopher Ruthruff is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Hospital.
Does Christopher Ruthruff accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Ruthruff accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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