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Dr. Louis Rubenstein, MD

Wakefield, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubenstein, Internist in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Louis Rubenstein, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, RI. He is board certified. Dr. Rubenstein graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rubenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenstein’s office at (401) 782-8000.

    Where did Dr. Rubenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Rubenstein board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Rubenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rubenstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rubenstein typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rubenstein typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Rubenstein may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rubenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 782-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubenstein accept in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Rubenstein in Wakefield, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rubenstein's office located?

    Dr. Louis Rubenstein's Primary Practice

    100 Kenyon Ave

    Wakefield, RI 02879

    (401) 782-8000

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

    Dr. Rubenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790725919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Rubenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Rubenstein is a Internist near Wakefield, RI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Louis Rubenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubenstein is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Louis Rubenstein accepting new patients in Wakefield, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Rubenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Rubenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (401) 782-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Rubenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (401) 782-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Rubenstein have?

    Dr. Louis Rubenstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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