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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. 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 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 as an 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 an 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:
- 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 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:
- 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Leiomyoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
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:
- Other Cervical Disorder
- Cervical Inflammation
- Cervix Disorder
- Non-inflammatory Cervical Conditions
- Cervix Problems
- Cervical Health Issues
- Cervicitis
- Inflamed cervix
- Cervical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N888: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri
- N72: Inflammatory disease 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:
- 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:
- Transvestic Fetishistic Disorder
- Mental Disorder
- Sexual Health
- Cross-dressing fetish
- Sexual transvestism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F651: Transvestic fetishism
Also known as:
- Cervical Polyp
- Cervix Disorder
- Polyp on Cervix
- Uterine Cervix Polyp
- Cervical Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- N841: Polyp of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Benign Cervical Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Cervix Disorder
- Non-cancerous cervical growth
- Cervical mass
- Benign cervical lesion
- Cervical polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- D260: Other benign neoplasm of cervix uteri
What procedures does Dr. Tessler perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tessler 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. 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:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Multiple or Large Uterine Fibroids
- Laparoscopic myomectomy
- Fibroid excision
- Uterine fibroid removal surgery
- Keyhole fibroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58546: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 5 or more intramural myomas and/or intramural myomas with total weight greater than 250 g
Also known as:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- D&C
- Uterine Scraping
- Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
- Laparoscopic Myomectomy
- Fibroid Excision (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58545: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Uterine Polyp Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata
Also known as:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
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.
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Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tessler's office located?
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, NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 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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