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Dr. Brian Rubinstein, MD

Sacramento, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubinstein, Otolaryngologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Brian Rubinstein, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Rubinstein completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Health System, Otolaryngology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Rubinstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubinstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubinstein’s office at (916) 973-5000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Health System, Otolaryngology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Rubinstein board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Rubinstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Rubinstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Rubinstein typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Rubinstein 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. Rubinstein. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Small or Undeveloped Ear
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Microtia Ear Deformity
    • Congenital Small Ear
    • Ear Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q172: Microtia

    Also known as:

    • Ear Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Ear Disorder
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Congenital Ear Anomaly
    • Ear Malformation at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q179: Congenital malformation of ear, unspecified

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Rubinstein typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Rubinstein 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. Rubinstein. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Does Dr. Rubinstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 973-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubinstein accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Rubinstein in Sacramento, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Not Specified

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rubinstein's office located?

    Dr. Brian Rubinstein's Primary Practice

    2025 Morse Ave

    Sacramento, CA 95825

    (916) 973-5000

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

    Dr. Rubinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295813921.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubinstein?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Rubinstein's specialty?

    Dr. Rubinstein is a Otolaryngologist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Brian Rubinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubinstein is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center 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

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    Is Brian Rubinstein accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Rubinstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Rubinstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubinstein's office at (916) 973-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Rubinstein?

    Please contact Dr. Rubinstein's office at (916) 973-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Rubinstein have?

    Dr. Brian Rubinstein is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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