Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Toribio, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ruben Toribio, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Toribio graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Toribio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toribio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toribio’s office at (718) 492-8621.
Where did Dr. Toribio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery | Maimonides Med Center
Medical School: University Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) | Universidad Autonoma De Santo Domingo
Is Dr. Toribio board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ruben Toribio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Toribio speak?
Dr. Toribio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Toribio treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Toribio 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. Toribio. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
- Injury, unknown location
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Loss of Digestive Organ Part
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive Tract Removal
- Missing Digestive Organ
- Gastrointestinal Resection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- History of Other Digestive System Disease
- Digestive Disease
- Past GI Disorder
- Previous Digestive Problem
- History of Gastrointestinal Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Cyst
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Toribio perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruben Toribio may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Toribio's office.
Does Dr. Toribio accept my insurance?
Dr. Toribio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 492-8621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toribio accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Toribio in Brooklyn, 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
Centene
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Toribio's office located?
What is Dr. Toribio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toribio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962500306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toribio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toribio
What is Dr. Ruben Toribio's specialty?
Dr. Toribio is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Toribio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruben Toribio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toribio is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center 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
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Is Ruben Toribio accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ruben Toribio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruben Toribio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toribio's office at (718) 492-8621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruben Toribio?
Please contact Dr. Toribio's office at (718) 492-8621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruben Toribio have?
Dr. Ruben Toribio is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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