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Who is Dr. Ruska, Dermatopathologist in Mount Kisco, NY?
Dr. Kim Ruska, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Mount Kisco, NY. She is board certified. 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, Medicare, 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 Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
- D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
- D2361: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
- Benign Tumor on Left Arm or Shoulder Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
- Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
- Right leg skin lesion
- Benign right hip skin mass
- Lump on right leg
- Non-cancerous growth on left arm skin
- Left arm skin lesion
- Benign left shoulder skin mass
- Lump on left arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
- D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
- D2362: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Rash
- Thickened Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Rashes
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic skin disorder
- Skin thickening
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- L919: Hypertrophic disorder of the skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Arm or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Arm
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Shoulder
- Arm BCC
- Shoulder BCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44619: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
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 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
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Lipoma
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor
- Fatty lump
- Benign fatty growth
- Adipose tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ruska perform as a Dermatopathologist?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by a 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
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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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?
No, Ruska is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 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