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Dr. Rubi Valerio, MD

Bronx, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valerio, Family Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Rubi Valerio, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Valerio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valerio’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valerio’s office at (718) 963-6551.

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

    • Medical School: University Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd)

    Is Dr. Valerio board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rubi Valerio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Valerio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Valerio treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valerio 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. Valerio. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Employment Medical Exam
    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Job physical
    • Employment health check
    • Pre-hire medical assessment
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination
    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Valerio perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rubi Valerio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Valerio's office.

    Does Dr. Valerio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valerio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 963-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valerio accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Valerio in Bronx, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

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    Where is Dr. Valerio's office located?

    Dr. Rubi Valerio's Primary Practice

    1067 Ogden Ave

    Bronx, NY 10452

    (718) 963-6551

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    Dr. Rubi Valerio's Practice 2

    1276 Fulton Ave

    Bronx, NY 10456

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    Dr. Rubi Valerio's Practice 3

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

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

    Dr. Valerio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578529590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valerio?

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

    What is Dr. Rubi Valerio's specialty?

    Dr. Valerio is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Valerio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rubi Valerio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valerio is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Rubi Valerio accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rubi Valerio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rubi Valerio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valerio's office at (718) 963-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rubi Valerio?

    Please contact Dr. Valerio's office at (718) 963-6551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rubi Valerio have?

    Dr. Rubi Valerio is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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