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Dr. Christopher Rubano, MD

Dr. Christopher Rubano, MD

Vancouver, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubano, Surgeon in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Christopher Rubano, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Rubano completed his residency at Loma Linda University School Of Medicine. Dr. Rubano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubano’s office at (360) 448-2047.

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

    • Fellowship: Loma Linda Univ Prog, Loma Linda, CA,, Pathology

    • Residency: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Loma Linda University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Rubano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rubano treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rubano 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. Rubano. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Rubano perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Rubano 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. Rubano. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
    • RF ablation for veins
    • Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
    • Varicose vein heat treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Rubano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 448-2047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubano accept in Vancouver, WA?

    Dr. Rubano in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rubano's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Rubano's Primary Practice

    13115 NE 4th St Ste 230

    Vancouver, WA 98684

    (360) 448-2047

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

    Dr. Rubano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861430506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubano?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Rubano's specialty?

    Dr. Rubano is a Surgeon near Vancouver, WA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Rubano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Rubano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubano is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek 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 Christopher Rubano accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rubano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Rubano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubano's office at (360) 448-2047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Rubano?

    Please contact Dr. Rubano's office at (360) 448-2047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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