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Dr. Daniel Rubio, MD

Shelton, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubio, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Shelton, CT?

    Dr. Daniel Rubio, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shelton, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rubio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubio’s office at (203) 785-4081.

    What languages does Dr. Rubio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Rubio typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Rubio 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. Rubio. 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:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Rubio typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Rubio may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rubio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rubio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-4081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubio accept in Shelton, CT?

    Dr. Rubio in Shelton, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rubio's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Rubio's Primary Practice

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

    (203) 785-4081

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    Dr. Daniel Rubio's Practice 2

    1 Long Wharf Dr

    New Haven, CT 06511

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    Dr. Daniel Rubio's Practice 3

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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

    Dr. Rubio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639598212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubio?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Rubio's specialty?

    Dr. Rubio is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Shelton, CT.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Rubio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubio is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital 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 an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. 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 Daniel Rubio accepting new patients in Shelton, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Rubio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Rubio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubio's office at (203) 785-4081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Rubio?

    Please contact Dr. Rubio's office at (203) 785-4081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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