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Who is Dr. Ruben, Ophthalmologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Megan Ruben, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Ruben is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruben’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruben’s office at (973) 641-5740.
What languages does Dr. Ruben speak?
Dr. Ruben and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ruben typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ruben 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. Ruben. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ruben typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ruben performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ruben. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Does Dr. Ruben accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruben accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 641-5740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruben accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Ruben in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruben's office located?
What is Dr. Ruben's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruben's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699399022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruben?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruben
What is Dr. Megan Ruben's specialty?
Dr. Ruben is a Ophthalmologist near Hershey, PA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Megan Ruben affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ruben is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. 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
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Is Megan Ruben accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Megan Ruben is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Ruben offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (973) 641-5740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Ruben?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (973) 641-5740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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