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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruthenberg, Pediatrician in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ruthenberg completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ruthenberg is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruthenberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruthenberg’s office at (510) 452-5231.
Where did Dr. Ruthenberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Ruthenberg board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ruthenberg speak?
Dr. Ruthenberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruthenberg typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ruthenberg 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. Ruthenberg. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruthenberg typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Ruthenberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruthenberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruthenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-5231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruthenberg accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ruthenberg in Oakland, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ruthenberg's office located?
Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg's Primary Practice
2950 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 452-5231
What is Dr. Ruthenberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruthenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669481214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruthenberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruthenberg
What is Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg's specialty?
Dr. Ruthenberg is a Pediatrician near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruthenberg is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Joanna Ruthenberg accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruthenberg's office at (510) 452-5231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Ruthenberg?
Please contact Dr. Ruthenberg's office at (510) 452-5231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg have?
Dr. Joanna Ruthenberg is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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