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Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, MD

Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Buhimschi, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Buhimschi graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Buhimschi is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buhimschi’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buhimschi’s office at (614) 546-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buhimschi?

    Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist 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. Buhimschi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Buhimschi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: OB/GYN / Maternal Fetal Medicine: Yale New Haven Hospital | OB/GYN / Maternal Fetal Medicine: Wayne State University Hospitals

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Maryland Medical Center | Obstetrics / Gynecology: Polizu Clinical Hospital

    • Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | University Of Medicine and Pharmacy Faculty Of General Medicine | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy

    Is Dr. Buhimschi board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Catalin Buhimschi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Buhimschi speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Buhimschi treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Buhimschi 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. Buhimschi. 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:

    • Cervical Length Screening
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • 36 Weeks Pregnant
    • 35 Weeks Pregnant
    • 12 Weeks Pregnant
    • 34 Weeks Pregnant
    • 33 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Nine months pregnant
    • Week 36 of gestation
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Almost 9 months pregnant
    • Week 35 of gestation
    • Late third trimester
    • 12 Weeks Gestation
    • Week 12 of Pregnancy
    • End of First Trimester
    • Gestation at 34 weeks
    • 34th week of pregnancy
    • Third trimester
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 33 of gestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A35: 35 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A12: 12 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A34: 34 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A33: 33 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Buhimschi perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catalin Buhimschi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Buhimschi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buhimschi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 546-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buhimschi accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Buhimschi in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Buhimschi's office located?

    Dr. Catalin Buhimschi's Primary Practice

    820 S Wood St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (614) 546-4000

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    Dr. Catalin Buhimschi's Practice 2

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 4C

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Buhimschi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588647655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buhimschi?

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

    What is Dr. Catalin Buhimschi's specialty?

    Dr. Buhimschi is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Buhimschi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catalin Buhimschi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buhimschi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Maternal & Fetal 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 Catalin Buhimschi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Catalin Buhimschi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catalin Buhimschi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buhimschi's office at (614) 546-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catalin Buhimschi?

    Please contact Dr. Buhimschi's office at (614) 546-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catalin Buhimschi have?

    Dr. Catalin Buhimschi is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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