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Dr. Karen Ruhman

Los Angeles, CA

    Who is Dr. Ruhman, Physiatrist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Karen Ruhman is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ruhman is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruhman’s office at (323) 337-1123.

    What languages does Dr. Ruhman speak?

    Dr. Ruhman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ruhman typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ruhman 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. Ruhman. 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:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Does Dr. Ruhman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruhman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 337-1123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruhman accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ruhman in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ruhman's office located?

    Dr. Karen Ruhman's Primary Practice

    8376 Beverly Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (323) 337-1123

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    Dr. Karen Ruhman's Practice 2

    7188 Avenida Encinas Ste 110

    Carlsbad, CA 92011

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    Dr. Karen Ruhman's Practice 3

    3445 Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 310

    Torrance, CA 90505

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    What is Dr. Ruhman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ruhman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386479871.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruhman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruhman

    What is Dr. Karen Ruhman's specialty?

    Dr. Ruhman is a Physiatrist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Karen Ruhman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruhman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Karen Ruhman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    No, Dr. Karen Ruhman is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Ruhman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruhman's office at (323) 337-1123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Ruhman?

    Please contact Dr. Ruhman's office at (323) 337-1123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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