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Who is Dr. Ruscica, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Alice Ruscica, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ruscica is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruscica’s office at (212) 305-9825.
What languages does Dr. Ruscica speak?
Dr. Ruscica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Ruscica typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Ruscica 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. Ruscica. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Ruscica typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alice Ruscica may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ruscica's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruscica accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruscica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-9825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruscica accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ruscica in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
Other Provider Networks
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ruscica's office located?
What is Dr. Ruscica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruscica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568606952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruscica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruscica
What is Dr. Alice Ruscica's specialty?
Dr. Ruscica is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is this Dr. Alice Ruscica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruscica is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, Hackensack University Medical Center, Mount Sinai West, Stamford Health, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Westchester 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist. Explore 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 Alice Ruscica accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alice Ruscica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alice Ruscica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruscica's office at (212) 305-9825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alice Ruscica?
Please contact Dr. Ruscica's office at (212) 305-9825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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