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Dr. Gregory Rubino, MD

Lake Charles, LA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rubino, Neurosurgeon in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Gregory Rubino, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Rubino graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Rubino is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubino’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubino’s office at (337) 494-4720.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rubino board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Rubino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rubino speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Rubino treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Rubino 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. Rubino. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy
    • M50121: Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
    • Mid-Neck Disc Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • C6-C7 Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
    • Mid-Cervical Disc Disease
    • Slipped Disc in Mid-Neck
    • Mid-Neck Disc Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
    • M50120: Mid-cervical disc disorder, unspecified level

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Fusion of Lower Back Spine
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
    • Lumbar Spine Fusion
    • Lower Back Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region

    Does Dr. Rubino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rubino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 494-4720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rubino accept in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Rubino in Lake Charles, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rubino's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Rubino's Primary Practice

    1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 3

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

    (337) 494-4720

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    Dr. Gregory Rubino's Practice 2

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 110

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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

    Dr. Rubino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609866953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubino?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Rubino's specialty?

    Dr. Rubino is a Neurosurgeon near Lake Charles, LA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Rubino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Rubino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rubino is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 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

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    Is Gregory Rubino accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Rubino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Rubino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rubino's office at (337) 494-4720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Rubino?

    Please contact Dr. Rubino's office at (337) 494-4720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Rubino have?

    Dr. Gregory Rubino is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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