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Dr. Gary O'hara, MD

Dr. Gary O'hara, MD

San Diego, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'hara, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Gary O'hara, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. O'hara graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. O'hara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'hara’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'hara’s office at (858) 499-2702.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'hara?

    Dr. Gary O'hara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. O'hara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Surgery, Menopausal Management, Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. O'hara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. O'hara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Phoenix General Hospital | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. O'hara speak?

    Dr. O'hara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. O'hara treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. O'hara 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. O'hara. 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
    • Menstruation
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Gynecological Conditions
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N949: Unspecified condition associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
    • Birth Control
    • General contraceptive care
    • Family planning management
    • Birth control services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    Which procedures does Dr. O'hara perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Gary O'hara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. O'hara's office.

    Does Dr. O'hara accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'hara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'hara accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. O'hara 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. O'hara's office located?

    Dr. Gary O'hara's Primary Practice

    2929 Health Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 499-2702

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    Dr. Gary O'hara's Practice 2

    1400 E Palomar St

    Chula Vista, CA 91913

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

    Dr. O'hara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033121207.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'hara?

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

    What is Dr. Gary O'hara's specialty?

    Dr. O'hara is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Diego, 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. O'hara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary O'hara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'hara is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital 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)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Gary O'hara accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary O'hara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary O'hara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'hara's office at (858) 499-2702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary O'hara?

    Please contact Dr. O'hara's office at (858) 499-2702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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