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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

joint imaging

In 2024, Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD performed more joint imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ankle imaging, ankle MRI, elbow MRI, hip imaging, hip MRI, joint MRI, knee imaging, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), spinal procedures, spine imaging, spine X-ray, and upper extremity MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2012 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
diagnostic evaluation	47
doctor visit	309
hip imaging	15
injections	175
manual therapy	285
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	29
musculoskeletal imaging	174
rehabilitation	685
X-rays	145

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	213
diagnostic evaluation	46
doctor visit	353
hip imaging	24
injections	213
manual therapy	268
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	35
musculoskeletal imaging	232
rehabilitation	570
X-rays	197

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	15
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	211
diagnostic evaluation	56
doctor visit	387
hip imaging	30
injections	211
manual therapy	327
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
musculoskeletal imaging	237
rehabilitation	584
X-rays	190

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	21
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2015 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	254
diagnostic evaluation	64
doctor visit	412
hip imaging	27
injections	254
manual therapy	428
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	49
musculoskeletal imaging	231
nerve block	55
rehabilitation	652
X-rays	182

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	40
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2016 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	340
doctor visit	498
hip imaging	35
injections	340
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
manual therapy	32
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	317
nerve block	46
rehabilitation	38
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	277

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	27
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2017 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	392
doctor visit	528
hip imaging	38
injections	392
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	54
musculoskeletal imaging	320
nerve block	22
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	279

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	27
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2018 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	399
doctor visit	526
hip imaging	25
injections	399
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
musculoskeletal imaging	336
nerve block	19
X-rays	291

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	34
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	311
doctor visit	458
hip imaging	28
injections	311
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	41
musculoskeletal imaging	315
X-rays	274

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2020 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	339
doctor visit	399
hip imaging	20
injections	339
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	38
musculoskeletal imaging	254
X-rays	216

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	21
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2021 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	416
doctor visit	480
hip imaging	32
injections	416
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	46
musculoskeletal imaging	344
X-rays	298

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	33
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	16
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2022 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	319
doctor visit	404
hip imaging	28
injections	319
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	39
musculoskeletal imaging	190
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	165

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	40
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2023 were musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	275
doctor visit	394
hip imaging	24
injections	275
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	46
musculoskeletal imaging	303
X-rays	257

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2023

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT during 2024 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	238
doctor visit	378
hip imaging	26
injections	238
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	226
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	195

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Wallingford, CT were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and manual therapy.

aspiration	298
diagnostic evaluation	53
doctor visit	425
hip imaging	27
injections	298
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
manual therapy	268
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	43
musculoskeletal imaging	267
nerve block	35
rehabilitation	505
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	228

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	234
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	21
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	136

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Patrick A. Ruwe, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	1

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,493 $2,493
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$241 VISIONAIRE Cutting Guides $98	Pico $89	Sports Med Knee $39	Peri-Loc VLP $16
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$192 POLARSTEM $86	NOVOSTITCH PRO $57	INTEllIO LINK WEREWOLF $50
Linvatec Corporation	$157 Linvatec 2DHD Video Systems $110	Linvatec Shoulder Arthroscopy $47
POLARIS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC	$140 $140
Other	$158 MACI _ PEAK Study $16	EUFLEXXA $14	$128