Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rughwani, Family Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Nisha Rughwani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Rughwani graduated from United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas's. Dr. Rughwani is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rughwani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rughwani’s office at (212) 659-8552.
Where did Dr. Rughwani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's and St. Thomas's
Is Dr. Rughwani board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nisha Rughwani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rughwani speak?
Dr. Rughwani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Hindi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rughwani typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rughwani 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. Rughwani. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rughwani typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nisha Rughwani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rughwani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rughwani accept my insurance?
Dr. Rughwani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 659-8552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rughwani accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Rughwani in New York, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Rughwani's office located?
What is Dr. Rughwani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rughwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487782025.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rughwani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rughwani
What is Dr. Nisha Rughwani's specialty?
Dr. Rughwani is a Family Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Nisha Rughwani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rughwani is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nisha Rughwani accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nisha Rughwani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisha Rughwani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rughwani's office at (212) 659-8552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisha Rughwani?
Please contact Dr. Rughwani's office at (212) 659-8552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nisha Rughwani have?
Dr. Nisha Rughwani is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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