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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rubin, Gastroenterologist in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Richard Rubin, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Rubin graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp, Gastroenterology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rubin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubin’s office at (516) 731-0700.
Where did Dr. Rubin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp, Gastroenterology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Rubin board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Rubin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rubin speak?
Dr. Rubin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rubin treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rubin 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. Rubin. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Proctitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Proctitis
- Rectal Inflammation
- Inflammation of the Rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5120: Ulcerative (chronic) proctitis without complications
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does Dr. Rubin perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rubin 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. Rubin. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Bleeding Control
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Hemostasis
- Colonoscopy for Bleeding
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Stopping Bleeding in Esophagus, Stomach, or Duodenum
- EGD with Bleeding Control
- Upper GI Endoscopy for Bleeding
- Gastric Bleeding Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43255: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with control of bleeding, any method
Does Dr. Rubin accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 731-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubin accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Rubin in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rubin's office located?
Dr. Richard Rubin's Primary Practice
2545 Hempstead Tpke Ste 310
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 731-0700
What is Dr. Rubin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rubin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851381750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rubin
What is Dr. Richard Rubin's specialty?
Dr. Rubin is a Gastroenterologist near East Meadow, NY. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Rubin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Rubin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rubin is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Richard Rubin accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Rubin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Rubin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubin's office at (516) 731-0700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Rubin?
Please contact Dr. Rubin's office at (516) 731-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Rubin have?
Dr. Richard Rubin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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