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Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith, MD

Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lamale-Smith, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lamale-Smith graduated from University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA. Dr. Lamale-Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lamale-Smith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lamale-Smith’s office at (619) 543-2384.

    Where did Dr. Lamale-Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA | Medical University of South Carolina | Perinatologist | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora

    Is Dr. Lamale-Smith board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Lamale-Smith speak?

    Dr. Lamale-Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lamale-Smith treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lamale-Smith 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. Lamale-Smith. 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:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older First-Time Mothers
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications
    • Advanced Maternal Age First Pregnancy
    • Elderly Primigravida Care
    • Older First-Time Mom Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • O09513: Supervision of elderly primigravida, third trimester
    • O09521: Supervision of elderly multigravida, first trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester
    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control
    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled

    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:

    • 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care for First Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision
    • First Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Care for First Pregnancy
    • Maternity Care for First-Time Moms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • Z3400: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Postpartum Care
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Pregnancy-related Diabetes
    • Abnormal Glucose Tolerance in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99810: Abnormal glucose complicating pregnancy

    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:

    • Twin Pregnancy
    • Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
    • Pregnancy with twins
    • Having twins
    • Twin gestation
    • Expecting twins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O30043: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Lamale-Smith perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lamale-Smith's office.

    Does Dr. Lamale-Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lamale-Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-2384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lamale-Smith accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Lamale-Smith in Rancho Mirage, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lamale-Smith's office located?

    Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (619) 543-2384

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    Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith's Practice 2

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith's Practice 3

    4910 Directors Pl Ste 200

    San Diego, CA 92121

    (858) 657-7200

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

    Dr. Lamale-Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396904876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lamale-Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Lamale-Smith is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Rancho Mirage, CA. 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. Lamale-Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lamale-Smith is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Palomar Medical Center Poway which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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 Leah Lamale-Smith accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lamale-Smith's office at (619) 543-2384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leah Lamale-Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Lamale-Smith's office at (619) 543-2384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith have?

    Dr. Leah Lamale-Smith is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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