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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ruben, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wheeling, WV?
Dr. Geoffrey Ruben, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wheeling, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ruben graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia University Program. Dr. Ruben is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruben’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruben’s office at (304) 243-6301.
Where did Dr. Ruben go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia University Program
Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ruben board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Ruben, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ruben speak?
Dr. Ruben and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruben typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ruben 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. Ruben. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ruben typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Geoffrey Ruben may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ruben accept my insurance?
Dr. Ruben accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 243-6301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ruben accept in Wheeling, WV?
Dr. Ruben in Wheeling, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Ruben's office located?
Dr. Geoffrey Ruben's Primary Practice
30 Medical Park Ste 211
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-6301
What is Dr. Ruben's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ruben's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275599201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruben?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ruben
What is Dr. Geoffrey Ruben's specialty?
Dr. Ruben is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wheeling, WV.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Geoffrey Ruben affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ruben is affiliated with Upmc Washington 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Geoffrey Ruben accepting new patients in Wheeling, WV?
Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Ruben is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geoffrey Ruben offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (304) 243-6301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Ruben?
Please contact Dr. Ruben's office at (304) 243-6301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Ruben have?
Dr. Geoffrey Ruben is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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