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Dr. Ruby Dey, MD

Dr. Ruby Dey, MD

Pediatrician

Columbia, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dey, Pediatrician in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Ruby Dey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. She is board certified. Dr. Dey graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Dey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dey’s office at (410) 309-4600.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dey?

    Dr. Ruby Dey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MD community, Dr. Dey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dey board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ruby Dey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Dey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Dey typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dey 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. Dey. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Dey typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Dey 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. Dey. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Dey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 309-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dey accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Dey in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Dey's office located?

    Dr. Ruby Dey's Primary Practice

    7070 Samuel Morse Dr

    Columbia, MD 21046

    (410) 309-4600

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

    Dr. Dey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407985484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dey?

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

    What is Dr. Ruby Dey's specialty?

    Dr. Dey is a Pediatrician near Columbia, MD.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Ruby Dey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dey is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Sinai Hospital - Baltimore which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Ruby Dey accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Ruby Dey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruby Dey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dey's office at (410) 309-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ruby Dey?

    Please contact Dr. Dey's office at (410) 309-4600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dey's office located?

    Dr. Dey's office is located in Columbia, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruby Dey have?

    Dr. Ruby Dey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.