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Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD

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Specializes in: Cytopathology

500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

(717) 531-8246

Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD is a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA specializing in cytopathology.

Office Locations

500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2023

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lab tests

special stains

In 2023, Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD had a list price for lab tests, and special stains that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2012 were lab tests, consultation, second opinions and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	70
cytology	22
lab tests	341
second opinions	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2013 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	99
lab tests	336
second opinions	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	33
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2014 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	66
lab tests	222
second opinions	35

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	15
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	15
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2015 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	161
second opinions	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	708
Black	22
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	38
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2016 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	30
lab tests	136
second opinions	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	30
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2017 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	211
second opinions	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	21
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	18
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2018 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	28
lab tests	190
second opinions	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	19
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2019 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	25
lab tests	164
second opinions	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	27
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2020 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	139
second opinions	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	12
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	20
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2021 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	172
second opinions	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	22
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	119

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	16
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA during 2023 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	107
second opinions	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	17
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated as a cytopathologist in Hershey, PA were lab tests, consultation, second opinions and cytology.

consultation	53
cytology	22
lab tests	191
second opinions	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	381
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	102
85 and over	21
Less than 65	83
65 to 74	217

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	17
Dementia	5

Education & Training

She has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Roche Diagnostics Corporation	$17 VIRTUOSO System for IHC $17

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17

Biography

Dr. Francesca Ruggiero's specialty is cytopathology. Dr. Ruggiero attended medical school at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Francesca M. Ruggiero, MD From 2012 - 2023

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