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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Guevara, Family Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Ruth Guevara, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Guevara graduated from Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica del Ecuador Facultad de Medicina. Dr. Guevara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guevara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guevara’s office at (631) 238-3064.
Where did Dr. Guevara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile | Pontificia Universidad CatÛlica del Ecuador Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Guevara board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Guevara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Guevara speak?
Dr. Guevara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Guevara treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guevara 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. Guevara. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Left Ear Infection
- Ear Infection
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Guevara perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth Guevara may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guevara's office.
Does Dr. Guevara accept my insurance?
Dr. Guevara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 238-3064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guevara accept in Bay Shore, NY?
Dr. Guevara in Bay Shore, 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
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Other TPA
Point32Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Guevara's office located?
Dr. Ruth Guevara's Practice 2
100 Hospital Rd Ste 203
East Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-6900
What is Dr. Guevara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guevara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154556199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guevara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guevara
What is Dr. Ruth Guevara's specialty?
Dr. Guevara is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bay Shore, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Guevara to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruth Guevara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guevara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ruth Guevara accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Guevara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Guevara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guevara's office at (631) 238-3064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Guevara?
Please contact Dr. Guevara's office at (631) 238-3064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Guevara have?
Dr. Ruth Guevara is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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