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Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire, MD

Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rubenfire, Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rubenfire graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the Fellow,American College of Physicians, Fellow,American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, and Fellow,American College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Rubenfire is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenfire’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenfire’s office at (734) 936-4000.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Grace Hospital, Detroit | Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rubenfire board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rubenfire speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rubenfire treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rubenfire 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. Rubenfire. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Other High Cholesterol
    • High Lipoprotein(a)
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • Lp(a) elevation
    • High Lp(a)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
    • E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • High Chylomicrons
    • Lipoprotein Deficiency
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Chylomicron retention disease
    • Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Abetalipoproteinemia
    • Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats
    • Hyperchylomicronemia
    • Chylomicronemia syndrome
    • Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia
    • Low Lipoprotein Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
    • E783: Hyperchylomicronemia
    • E786: Lipoprotein deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Which procedures does Dr. Rubenfire perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rubenfire's office.

    Does Dr. Rubenfire accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubenfire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubenfire accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Rubenfire in Ann Arbor, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rubenfire's office located?

    Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire's Primary Practice

    24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48105

    (734) 936-4000

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    Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire's Practice 2

    375 Briarwood Cir Bldg 3

    Ann Arbor, MI 48108

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    Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire's Practice 3

    14700 E Old US Highway 12

    Chelsea, MI 48118

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Fellow,American College of Physicians

    Fellow

    Fellow,American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    American Heart Association

    Fellow

    Fellow,American College of Chest Physicians

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Rubenfire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831275841.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubenfire?

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

    What is Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire's specialty?

    Dr. Rubenfire is a Cardiologist near Ann Arbor, MI. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Rubenfire to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rubenfire is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Michigan Health - University 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Melvyn Rubenfire accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenfire's office at (734) 936-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melvyn Rubenfire?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenfire's office at (734) 936-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire have?

    Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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