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Dr. Frederick Ruberg, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruberg, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Frederick Ruberg, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruberg completed his residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Ruberg is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruberg’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruberg’s office at (617) 414-4290.

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

    • Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Ruberg board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Ruberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ruberg speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ruberg treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ruberg 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. Ruberg. 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:

    • Amyloidosis
    • Light Chain Amyloidosis
    • Familial Amyloidosis Affecting Nerves
    • Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
    • Amyloid Disease
    • Protein Deposit Disorder
    • AL Amyloidosis
    • Primary Amyloidosis
    • Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
    • Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis
    • Transthyretin Amyloidosis (Familial)
    • ATTR Amyloidosis (Familial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
    • E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
    • E851: Neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloidosis
    • Transthyretin amyloidosis
    • ATTR Amyloidosis (Wild-Type)
    • Senile Systemic Amyloidosis
    • ATTRwt Amyloidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8582: Wild-type transthyretin-related (ATTR) amyloidosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruberg perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frederick Ruberg may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruberg accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Ruberg in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ruberg's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Ruberg's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4290

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    Dr. Frederick Ruberg's Practice 2

    560 Harrison Ave Ste 411

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Frederick Ruberg's Practice 3

    88 East Newton St # 124

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Ruberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437143070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruberg?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Ruberg's specialty?

    Dr. Ruberg is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ruberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Ruberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruberg is affiliated with Boston Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Frederick Ruberg accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Ruberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Ruberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruberg's office at (617) 414-4290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Ruberg?

    Please contact Dr. Ruberg's office at (617) 414-4290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Ruberg have?

    Dr. Frederick Ruberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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