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Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD

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Specializes in: Pathology

14502 W Meeker Boulevard
Sun City West, AZ 85375

(602) 685-5211

Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD is a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ specializing in pathology.

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14502 W Meeker Boulevard
Sun City West, AZ 85375

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

immunohistochemistry test

In 2024, Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD had a list price for immunohistochemistry (IHC) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lab tests

liquid-based cytology

non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology

In 2012, Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD had a list price for lab tests, liquid-based cytology (ThinPrep), and non-gynecologic liquid-based cytology that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona. 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. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2012 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	90
cytology	361
lab tests	1413

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2013 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	89
cytology	382
lab tests	1576

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	861
Female	1005

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1711
Black	47
Hispanic	63
Asian	19
Other	14
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	785
From 75 to 84	685
85 and over	291
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2014 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	91
cytology	323
lab tests	1234

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	739
Female	879

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1496
Black	37
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	692
From 75 to 84	578
85 and over	264
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2015 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	74
cytology	364
lab tests	807

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1608
Female	1752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3074
Black	82
Hispanic	108
Asian	32
Other	40
Native American	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1450
From 75 to 84	1220
85 and over	480
Less than 65	210

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2016 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	64
cytology	280
lab tests	897

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	763
Female	826

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1470
Black	38
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	678
From 75 to 84	591
85 and over	234
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2017 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	52
cytology	376
lab tests	798

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	832
Female	871

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1549
Black	37
Hispanic	61
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	769
From 75 to 84	623
85 and over	231
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2018 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	32
cytology	382
lab tests	946

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	811
Female	850

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1509
Black	43
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	711
From 75 to 84	637
85 and over	234
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2019 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	50
cytology	322
lab tests	1387

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1010
Female	971

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1764
Black	59
Hispanic	83
Asian	16
Other	40
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	877
From 75 to 84	780
85 and over	237
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2020 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	31
cytology	261
lab tests	990

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	691
Female	732

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1278
Black	34
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	596
From 75 to 84	585
85 and over	194
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2021 were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	17
cytology	175
lab tests	983

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	704

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1170
Black	34
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	549
From 75 to 84	540
85 and over	171
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2022 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	50
lab tests	112

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2023 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	110
lab tests	276

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	273
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	79
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ during 2024 were lab tests and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

cytology	33
lab tests	87

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD treated as a pathologist in Sun City West, AZ were lab tests, cytology and consultation.

consultation	59
cytology	263
lab tests	885

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD.

**Gender**
Female	713
Male	650

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	32
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	1239
Hispanic	48
Native American / Alaskan Native	4
Other	21

**Age**
85 and over	185
75 to 84	522
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	583

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Cancer	25
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arizona.

Licensed In: Arizona

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Biography

Dr. Thomas Ruhlen practices anatomic pathology in Sun City West, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. After attending the University of Kansas School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Ruhlen seems to honor Aetna Medicare, Coventry, and First Health, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health. Dignity Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Phoenix, AZ.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD in 2024

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Thomas F. Ruhlen, MD From 2012 - 2024

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