Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruska, Dermatopathologist in Mount Kisco, NY?
Dr. Kim Ruska, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Mount Kisco, NY. Dr. Ruska graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Med Instns. Dr. Ruska is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruska’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruska’s office.
Where did Dr. Ruska go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School | The John Hopkins Hospital
Residency: Johns Hopkins Med Instns | The John Hopkins Hospital
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ruska speak?
Dr. Ruska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ruska treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Ruska 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. Ruska. 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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Follicular Skin Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Hair Follicle Cyst
- Dermal Cyst
- Subcutaneous Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L729: Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Which procedures does Dr. Ruska perform as a Dermatopathologist?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Ruska may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruska's office.
Does Dr. Ruska accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruska accept in Mount Kisco, NY?
Dr. Ruska in Mount Kisco, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Ruska's office located?
What is Dr. Ruska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366642035.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruska
What is Dr. Kim Ruska's specialty?
Dr. Ruska is a Dermatopathologist near Mount Kisco, NY. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Ruska to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kim Ruska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruska is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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 Dermatopathologist?
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Is Kim Ruska accepting new patients in Mount Kisco, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kim Ruska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Ruska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruska's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Ruska?
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90 S Bedford Rd
Mount Kisco, NY 10549