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Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD

(Darren Ruiz, MD)

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and General Practice

LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1992)

1001 Gause Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458

(985) 280-2200

Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD is an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA specializing in anesthesiology and general practice. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

1001 Gause Boulevard
Slidell, LA 70458

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2012 were catheterization, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	26
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2013 were catheterization, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	29
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	32
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2014 were catheterization, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	26
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	21
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	23
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	40
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	11
catheterization	34
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
minimally invasive procedures	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	27
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	19
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	16
catheterization	52
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	19
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	22
hospital care	27
inpatient care	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	19
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	24
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2020 were catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	11
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2021 were catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	23

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	17
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA during 2022 were catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	20
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Slidell, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

cardiac procedures	13
catheterization	24
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD.

**Gender**
Female	114
Male	106

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	183
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	20
75 to 84	59
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	97

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Education & Training

Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1992. He completed residency at University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans (1992)

Residency: University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga (1994)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Ochsner Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Darren Patrick Ruiz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$100 Exparel $100
Halyard Health, Inc.	$41 SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA $41

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$141

Biography

Dr. Darren Ruiz's areas of specialization are general practice and anesthesiology. Before completing his residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans and a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee, Dr. Ruiz attended medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. Dr. Ruiz is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center.