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Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD

Mineola, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarmiento, Diagnostic Radiologist in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sarmiento is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarmiento’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarmiento’s office at (516) 663-3686.

    What languages does Dr. Sarmiento speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sarmiento treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sarmiento 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. Sarmiento. 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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast
    • Breast calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Lump in Upper Inner Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Mass in upper inner right breast
    • Nodule in right breast upper inner

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6312: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper inner quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibrocystic Breast Changes
    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Cystic breasts
    • Fibrocystic disease
    • Lumpy breasts
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    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:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Sarmiento perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sarmiento 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. Sarmiento. 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:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Sarmiento accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarmiento accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 663-3686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarmiento accept in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Sarmiento in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sarmiento's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Primary Practice

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 663-3686

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    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Practice 2

    297 Mineola Blvd

    Mineola, NY 11501

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    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Practice 3

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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

    Dr. Sarmiento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285046813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarmiento?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's specialty?

    Dr. Sarmiento is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Mineola, NY. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Sarmiento to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sarmiento is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Ruth Sarmiento accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Ruth Sarmiento offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (516) 663-3686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Sarmiento?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (516) 663-3686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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