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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kobayashi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Karen Kobayashi, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Kobayashi graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kobayashi is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kobayashi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kobayashi’s office at (619) 502-5800.
Where did Dr. Kobayashi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kobayashi speak?
Dr. Kobayashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Kobayashi treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kobayashi 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. Kobayashi. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
- O4702: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, second trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care with Limited Prenatal Visits
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Insufficient Antenatal Care
- Pregnancy Monitoring with Missed Appointments
- High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Lack of Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0930: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- 40 Weeks Pregnant
- 38 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
- Gestation at 40 weeks
- 40th week of pregnancy
- Due date
- Week 38 of gestation
- Ready for birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A40: 40 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Obstructive Kidney Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Chronic Pyelonephritis with Obstruction
- Obstructive Kidney Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N111: Chronic obstructive pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Pregnancy
- Infection and Pregnancy
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI in Pregnancy
- Urinary Infection During Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O2343: Unspecified infection of urinary tract in pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Unspecified Complication After Ectopic or Molar Pregnancy
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Tumor and Pregnancy
- Post-Ectopic Pregnancy Unspecified Problem
- Unidentified Issue After Molar Pregnancy
- Abnormal Pregnancy Complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- O089: Unspecified complication following an ectopic and molar pregnancy
Also known as:
- Late Pregnancy Vomiting
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Vomiting in Third Trimester
- Nausea and Vomiting Late in Pregnancy
- Persistent Vomiting in Late Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O212: Late vomiting of pregnancy
Which procedures does Dr. Kobayashi perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Karen Kobayashi may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kobayashi's office.
Does Dr. Kobayashi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kobayashi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 502-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kobayashi accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Kobayashi in Chula Vista, 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
CalOptima
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Community Health Group
Inland Empire
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kobayashi's office located?
Dr. Karen Kobayashi's Primary Practice
751 Medical Center Ct
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 502-5800
Dr. Karen Kobayashi's Practice 2
655 Euclid Ave Ste 409
National City, CA 91950
(619) 267-8313
What is Dr. Kobayashi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kobayashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497929517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kobayashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kobayashi
What is Dr. Karen Kobayashi's specialty?
Dr. Kobayashi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chula Vista, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Kobayashi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Kobayashi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kobayashi is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Karen Kobayashi accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kobayashi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Kobayashi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kobayashi's office at (619) 502-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Kobayashi?
Please contact Dr. Kobayashi's office at (619) 502-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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