33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rubenstein, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Stuart Rubenstein, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Rubenstein graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Rubenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rubenstein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rubenstein’s office at (858) 793-1011.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rubenstein?
Dr. Stuart Rubenstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Rubenstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Rubenstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rubenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of California, San Diego | University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Rubenstein board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Rubenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1989
What languages does Dr. Rubenstein speak?
Dr. Rubenstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rubenstein typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Rubenstein typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Rubenstein 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. Rubenstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rubenstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Rubenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 793-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rubenstein accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Rubenstein in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rubenstein's office located?
Dr. Stuart Rubenstein's Primary Practice
12395 El Camino Real Ste 219
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 793-1011
What is Dr. Rubenstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rubenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689633844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rubenstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rubenstein
What is Dr. Stuart Rubenstein's specialty?
Dr. Rubenstein is a Pediatrician near San Diego, 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. Stuart Rubenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rubenstein is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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
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Is Stuart Rubenstein accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Rubenstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Rubenstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (858) 793-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Rubenstein?
Please contact Dr. Rubenstein's office at (858) 793-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Rubenstein have?
Dr. Stuart Rubenstein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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