EverydayHealthLogo
RR

Dr. Ralph Ruggiero, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ruggiero, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ralph Ruggiero, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ruggiero completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ruggiero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggiero’s office at (718) 630-7617.

    Where did Dr. Ruggiero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    Is Dr. Ruggiero board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Ruggiero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Ruggiero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruggiero treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ruggiero 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. Ruggiero. 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Cervical Cells
    • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruggiero perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ralph Ruggiero may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruggiero's office.

    Does Dr. Ruggiero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruggiero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 630-7617 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggiero accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Ruggiero's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Ruggiero's Primary Practice

    374 Stockholm St

    Brooklyn, NY 11237

    (718) 630-7617

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ralph Ruggiero's Practice 2

    7554 Metropolitan Ave

    Middle Village, NY 11379

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ralph Ruggiero's Practice 3

    110 Wyckoff Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11237

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Ruggiero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700839875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggiero?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Ruggiero's specialty?

    Dr. Ruggiero is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Brooklyn, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Ruggiero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Ruggiero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ruggiero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond University Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Ralph Ruggiero accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Ruggiero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Ruggiero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruggiero's office at (718) 630-7617 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Ruggiero?

    Please contact Dr. Ruggiero's office at (718) 630-7617 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Ruggiero have?

    Dr. Ralph Ruggiero is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

    Other Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) Near Brooklyn, NY

    LL

    Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Brooklyn, NY
    ML

    Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    onlineBooking-iconBook Online
    Brooklyn, NY
    BOOK APPOINTMENT
    JR

    Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Brooklyn, NY
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists