
29 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Cintron, Neurologist in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Ruben Cintron, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cintron graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cintron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cintron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cintron’s office at (703) 478-0440.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cintron?
Dr. Ruben Cintron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Cintron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Migraine, Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lanham, MD community, Dr. Cintron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cintron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cintron board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ruben Cintron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Cintron speak?
Dr. Cintron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Cintron typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cintron 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. Cintron. 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:
- Migraine
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Cintron typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cintron 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. Cintron. 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:
- 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:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Greater Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injection
- Headache Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia
CPT Codes:
- 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve
Does Dr. Cintron accept my insurance?
Dr. Cintron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 478-0440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cintron accept in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Cintron in Lanham, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cintron's office located?
Dr. Ruben Cintron's Primary Practice
9470 Annapolis Rd Ste 309
Lanham, MD 20706
(703) 478-0440
What is Dr. Cintron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cintron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811904352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cintron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cintron
What is Dr. Ruben Cintron's specialty?
Dr. Cintron is a Neurologist near Lanham, MD.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.