28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruggiero, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Vincent Ruggiero, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ruggiero graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Richmond County Medical Society, and Brooklyn Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Ruggiero is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruggiero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruggiero’s office.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Ruggiero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY - Health Science Center
Residency: University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
Medical School: Pace University | University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruggiero board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Ruggiero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2005
What languages does Dr. Ruggiero speak?
Dr. Ruggiero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Ruggiero treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Ruggiero 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. Ruggiero. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Fracture
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Forearm Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52551D: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52551A: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
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:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Wrist fracture
- Forearm fracture
- Radius bone break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52552D: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Does Dr. Ruggiero accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruggiero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruggiero accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Ruggiero in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ruggiero's office located?
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group
3333 Hylan Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10306
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Vincent Ruggiero an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ruggiero has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ruggiero, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Active Fellow
2004
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Active Member
1998
Richmond County Medical Society
Professional Member
Brooklyn Orthopaedic Society
Professional Member
Awards
Regional Top Doctor
Castle Connolly
Top Doctor NY Metro Area
Castle Connolly
What is Dr. Ruggiero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruggiero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336130673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruggiero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruggiero
What is Dr. Vincent Ruggiero's specialty?
Dr. Ruggiero is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Staten Island, NY. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Ruggiero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vincent Ruggiero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruggiero is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Vincent Ruggiero accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Ruggiero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Ruggiero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruggiero's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Ruggiero?
Please contact Dr. Ruggiero's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Ruggiero have?
Dr. Vincent Ruggiero is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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