Ruby Mehta, MD| Pediatric Gastroenterology | MedStar Health
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Cramping
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Stool
- Achalasia
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Alimentary Tract Foreign Body
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Abscess
- Anal Fissures
- Anal Venous Thrombosis
- Anus And Rectum Diseases
- Aphagia And Dysphagia
- Ascites
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm Of Colon, Rectum, Anus And Anal Canal
- Benign Neoplasm Of Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Bile Duct Stones
- Biliary Tract Disease
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Blood In Stool
- Bowel Obstruction
- Celiac Disease
- Choledocholithiasis
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Colic In Infants
- Colitis
- Colon Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Congenital Malformations Of Digestive System
- Congenital Malformations Of Esophagus
- Congenital Malformations Of Gallbladder, Bile Ducts And Liver
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease [Regional Enteritis]
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Digestive System Complications
- Digestive System Diseases
- Digestive System Symptoms
- Diseases Of Esophagus
- Diseases Of Stomach And Duodenum
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysphagia
- Epigastric Pain
- Esophageal Hernia
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophagitis
- External Hemorrhoids
- Flatulence
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Functional Intestinal Disorders
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gas And Bloating
- Gastric Varices
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) In Children
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding And Rectal Bleeding
- H. Pylori Infection
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids And Perianal Venous Thrombosis
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatomegaly
- Hepatomegaly And Splenomegaly
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) With Infection
- Intestinal Infections
- Intestinal Stenosis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Malabsorption
- Melena
- Nausea
- Noninfective Gastroenteritis
- Pancreatic Diseases
- Pancreatitis
- Paralytic Ileus And Intestinal Obstruction
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Perianal Fistula
- Perianal Itching
- Perianal Pain
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Portal Hypertension
- Postoperative Ileus
- Postprandial Diarrhea
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Proctitis
- Rectal Pain
- Regional Enteritis
- Stomach Cramps
- Stomach Ulcers
- Swallowing Disorders
- Throat Pain
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vomiting
- Vomiting And Nausea
Procedures I perform
- Bleeding Ulcer Treatment
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Celiac Disease Treatment
- Chronic Liver Disease Treatment
- Colonoscopy Through Stoma
- Colonoscopy With Biopsy
- Colonoscopy With Injection
- Diarrhea Treatment
- Dilation Of Esophagus
- Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation
- Endoscopic Stomach Feeding Device Insertion
- Endoscopic Stricture Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- Esophageal PH Monitoring
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy With Biopsy
- Flexible Colonoscopy With Biopsy
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Gastrointestinal Biopsy
- Gastrointestinal Foreign Body Removal
- Gastrointestinal Functional Disorder Treatment
- Gastrointestinal Motility Study
- Gastrointestinal Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy
- H. Pylori Treatment
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hepatitis E Treatment
- Hydrogen Breath Test
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Biopsy
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment
- Lactose Breath Test
- Lactose Intolerance Testing
- Lower Gi Endoscopy
- Nausea And Vomiting Management
- Pancreatic Disease Management
- Pancreatitis Treatment
- PH Monitoring
- Rectal Biopsy
- Sigmoidoscopy With Biopsy
- Stomach Pain Treatment
- Swallowing Disorder Treatment
- Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Arthritis Treatment
- Upper Endoscopy
- Upper Esophagus Dilation, Endoscopic
- Upper Gi Endoscopy
- Variceal Band Ligation
- Vein Sclerotherapy
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna HMO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice Fund PPO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Medicare Direct
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- Navigate
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- IH-Open HMO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Choice POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- UHC Passport
- Medicare FFS
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CIGNA EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- OA Plus
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-Indemnity
- CareFirst Administrators
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE East Select
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-HMO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Network OA
- First Health PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- TRICARE East Prime
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Choice POS II
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Sentara Health
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- First Health PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- POS OA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- HighMark
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
Education
Board Certification: ,
Fellowship: Emory University School Of Medicine (2011)
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Michigan (2010)
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (2007)
Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (2001)