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Dr. Michael Rubenstein, MD

Dr. Michael Rubenstein, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubenstein, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Michael Rubenstein, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rubenstein completed his residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, American Academy of Neurology (Diplomat), American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Philadelphia Neurological Society. Dr. Rubenstein is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenstein’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenstein’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rubenstein?

    Dr. Michael Rubenstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rubenstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dementia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Rubenstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals | West Virginia University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Rubenstein board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rubenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 1992

    What languages does Dr. Rubenstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Rubenstein treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Stroke
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Tourette's
    • Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F952: Tourette's disorder

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    What procedures does Dr. Rubenstein perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
    • Trigeminal Nerve Injection
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Ophthalmic Nerve Block
    • Maxillary Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
    • 64400: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; trigeminal nerve, each branch (ie, ophthalmic, maxillary, mandibular)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
    • Spinal tap
    • CSF analysis
    • Diagnostic lumbar puncture
    • Cerebrospinal fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Rubenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Rubenstein in Philadelphia, PA 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rubenstein's office located?

    Dr. Michael Rubenstein's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Michael Rubenstein's Practice 2

    3400 Spruce St Fl 5 Bldg Oral

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Penn Medicine Otorhinolaryngology Head And Neck Su

    3400 Civic Ctr Blvd 3rd Floor S Pavilion

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

    Member

    American Academy of Neurology (Diplomat)

    Member

    American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

    Member

    Philadelphia Neurological Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Rubenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023062874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Rubenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Rubenstein is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Rubenstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Rubenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubenstein is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 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

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    Is Michael Rubenstein accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Rubenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Rubenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Rubenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Rubenstein have?

    Dr. Michael Rubenstein is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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