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Who is Dr. Ruppert, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lisa Ruppert, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Ruppert graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Ruppert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruppert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruppert’s office at (212) 639-2000.
Where did Dr. Ruppert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruppert speak?
Dr. Ruppert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruppert typically treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruppert diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ruppert. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Wedge Compression Fracture of the Upper Back
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Collapsed Spine Bone
- Spinal Compression Fracture
- Crushed Vertebra
- Thoracic Compression Fracture
- Spinal Wedge Fracture
- Broken Upper Back Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4850XA: Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, site unspecified, initial encounter for fracture
- S22000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruppert typically perform?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Ruppert may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Ruppert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruppert accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruppert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruppert accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ruppert in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruppert's office located?
What is Dr. Ruppert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruppert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295994531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruppert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruppert
What is Dr. Lisa Ruppert's specialty?
Dr. Ruppert is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.
Is this Dr. Lisa Ruppert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruppert is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, South Shore University Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lisa Ruppert accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Ruppert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Ruppert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruppert's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Ruppert?
Please contact Dr. Ruppert's office at (212) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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