19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rubinson, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the ASCO. Dr. Rubinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubinson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubinson’s office at (617) 632-5929.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rubinson?
Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rubinson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer & Rare Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Rubinson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rubinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Is Dr. Rubinson board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Rubinson, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2013
What languages does Dr. Rubinson speak?
Dr. Rubinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rubinson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Rubinson 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. Rubinson. 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.
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of Pancreas Tail
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
- C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Transverse Colon Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C184: Malignant neoplasm of transverse colon
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
- Biliary Cancer
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
- C240: Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Stomach Carcinoma
- Cardia Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Gallbladder Carcinoma
- Malignant Gallbladder Tumor
- Biliary Tract Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C23: Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder
Which procedures does Dr. Rubinson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Rubinson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rubinson's office.
Does Dr. Rubinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-5929 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubinson accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Rubinson in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rubinson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Rubinson's Primary Practice
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 632-5929
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
ASCO
Member
2010
What is Dr. Rubinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rubinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457559585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rubinson
What is Dr. Douglas Rubinson's specialty?
Dr. Rubinson is a Internist near Boston, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Rubinson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Douglas Rubinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rubinson is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Douglas Rubinson accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Rubinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Rubinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubinson's office at (617) 632-5929 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Rubinson?
Please contact Dr. Rubinson's office at (617) 632-5929 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Rubinson have?
Dr. Douglas Rubinson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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