34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ruben, Infectious Disease Specialist in West Bloomfield, MI?
Dr. Bruce Ruben, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in West Bloomfield, MI. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruben completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruben is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruben’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruben’s office at (248) 624-9800.
Where did Dr. Ruben go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine | Sinai Grace Hosp/Sinai Hospital
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruben board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Ruben, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruben speak?
Dr. Ruben and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ruben typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Inflammatory Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum
Also known as:
- Chronic Bone Infection
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Long-term Bone Infection
- Persistent Bone Infection
- Infected Bone
- sacral osteomyelitis
- tailbone bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis sacral
- Bone inflammation
- Infected bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8668: Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site
- M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ruben typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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:
- Unna Boot Application
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- First Vein Ablation for Incompetent Vein (Leg/Arm)
- Mechanochemical endovenous ablation
- Varicose vein ablation
- Percutaneous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36473: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, mechanochemical; first vein treated
Does Dr. Ruben accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruben accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 624-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruben accept in West Bloomfield, MI?
Dr. Ruben in West Bloomfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruben's office located?
Dr. Bruce Ruben's Primary Practice
2300 Haggerty Rd Ste 1190
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 624-9800
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 1740376714.
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. Bruce Ruben's specialty?
Dr. Ruben is a Infectious Disease Specialist near West Bloomfield, MI.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Bruce 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: Tampa General Hospital Crystal River. 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 Bruce Ruben accepting new patients in West Bloomfield, MI?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Ruben is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Ruben offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (248) 624-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Ruben?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (248) 624-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Ruben have?
Dr. Bruce Ruben is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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