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Dr. James Rubenstein, MD

Fort Myers, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rubenstein, Radiation Oncologist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. James Rubenstein, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rubenstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rubenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenstein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenstein’s office at (239) 437-1977.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rubenstein?

    Dr. James Rubenstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rubenstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Myers, FL 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: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rubenstein board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Rubenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Radiology

    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 Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rubenstein typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rubenstein typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Rubenstein may include:

    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 (239) 437-1977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubenstein accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Rubenstein in Fort Myers, FL 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rubenstein's office located?

    Dr. James Rubenstein's Primary Practice

    15681 New Hampshire Ct

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

    (239) 437-1977

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    Dr. James Rubenstein's Practice 2

    3080 Harbor Blvd

    Port Charlotte, FL 33952

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    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 1194710384.

    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. James Rubenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Rubenstein is a Radiation Oncologist near Fort Myers, FL.

    What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

    A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

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

    No, Rubenstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital. 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Radiation Oncologist. Explore 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 James Rubenstein accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

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

    Does Dr. James Rubenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (239) 437-1977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Rubenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (239) 437-1977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Rubenstein have?

    Dr. James Rubenstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Radiology.

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