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Who is Dr. Rubenstein, Rheumatologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Elyse Rubenstein, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Rubenstein graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Rubenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenstein’s office at (310) 256-2425.
Where did Dr. Rubenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Faculty Med Technion Israel Institute Technology | Loma Linda University School of Medicine | Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rubenstein speak?
Dr. Rubenstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rubenstein typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19049: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
- M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term NSAID Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic NSAID therapy
- Ongoing anti-inflammatory medication
- NSAID pain relief
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z791: Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)
Also known as:
- Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hand discomfort
- Aching hand
- Pain in palm or fingers
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79643: Pain in unspecified hand
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Rubenstein typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elyse Rubenstein may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rubenstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 256-2425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubenstein accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Rubenstein in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Heritage Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rubenstein's office located?
Dr. Elyse Rubenstein's Primary Practice
1328 16th St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 256-2425
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 1508895095.
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. Elyse Rubenstein's specialty?
Dr. Rubenstein is a Rheumatologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Elyse Rubenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rubenstein is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elyse Rubenstein accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elyse Rubenstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elyse Rubenstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (310) 256-2425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elyse Rubenstein?
Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (310) 256-2425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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