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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruvinskaya, Physiatrist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruvinskaya graduated from Leningrad Institute of Pediatric Medicine USSR and completed her residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Ruvinskaya is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruvinskaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruvinskaya’s office at (314) 362-4503.
Where did Dr. Ruvinskaya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia | Leningrad Institute of Pediatric Medicine USSR
Is Dr. Ruvinskaya board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ruvinskaya speak?
Dr. Ruvinskaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ruvinskaya typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ruvinskaya 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. Ruvinskaya. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ruvinskaya typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Ruvinskaya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruvinskaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruvinskaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-4503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruvinskaya accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ruvinskaya in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Ruvinskaya's office located?
Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya's Primary Practice
4455 Duncan Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-4503
What hospitals are Dr. Ruvinskaya affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ruvinskaya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital,St. Louis, MO
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Ranked in 2 Procedures

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital,St. Louis, MO
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
Barnes - Jewish Hospital,Saint Louis, MO
What is Dr. Ruvinskaya's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruvinskaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538185855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruvinskaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruvinskaya
What is Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya's specialty?
Dr. Ruvinskaya is a Physiatrist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruvinskaya is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County 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
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Is Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruvinskaya's office at (314) 362-4503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya?
Please contact Dr. Ruvinskaya's office at (314) 362-4503 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ruvinskaya's office located?
Dr. Ruvinskaya's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya have?
Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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