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Dr. Ruben Toribio, MD

Dr. Ruben Toribio, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Toribio, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ruben Toribio, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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 as a 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
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, 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

    What procedures does Dr. Toribio perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Toribio 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. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    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

    • American Federation of Teachers

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Toribio's office located?

    Dr. Ruben Toribio's Primary Practice

    1545 Atlantic Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11213

    (718) 492-8621

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    Dr. Ruben Toribio's Practice 2

    1235 Linden Blvd

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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    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?

    No, Toribio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County. 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 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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