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Dr. Ruth Tessler, MD

Dr. Ruth Tessler, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tessler, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ruth Tessler, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tessler completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tessler is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessler’s office at (212) 545-5400.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Beth Israel Med Center

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tessler board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Tessler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Tessler speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tessler treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tessler 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. Tessler. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Other Uterine Disorder
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp
    • Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
    • Uterine Problems
    • Uterine Health Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
    • N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
    • D252: Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Benign connective tissue tumor
    • Soft tissue mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endometriosis
    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometrial implants
    • Endometrial tissue outside uterus
    • Retrograde menstruation
    • Uterine Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
    • Internal Endometriosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
    • N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Other Cervical Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection
    • Non-inflammatory Cervical Conditions
    • Cervix Problems
    • Cervical Health Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
    • N888: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Heavy Bleeding Before Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
    • Perimenopausal Bleeding
    • Excessive Premenopausal Bleeding
    • Menorrhagia (Perimenopause)
    • Heavy Periods Before Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
    • N924: Excessive bleeding in the premenopausal period

    Also known as:

    • Transvestic Fetishistic Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Sexual Health
    • Cross-dressing fetish
    • Sexual transvestism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F651: Transvestic fetishism

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Polyp
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Polyp on Cervix
    • Uterine Cervix Polyp
    • Cervical Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N841: Polyp of cervix uteri

    Which procedures does Dr. Tessler perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ruth Tessler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tessler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 545-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tessler accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Tessler in New York, 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

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tessler's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Tessler's Primary Practice

    560 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 545-5400

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    Dr. Ruth Tessler's Practice 2

    159 E 53rd St

    New York, NY 10022

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    Dr. Ruth Tessler's Practice 3

    419 Park Ave S Rm 1305

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 545-5400

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

    Dr. Tessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740344969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessler?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Tessler's specialty?

    Dr. Tessler is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New York, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Tessler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Tessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tessler is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Ruth Tessler accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Tessler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Tessler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (212) 545-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Tessler?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (212) 545-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Tessler have?

    Dr. Ruth Tessler is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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