Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afsari-Howard, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Portland, OR?
Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Afsari-Howard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afsari-Howard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afsari-Howard’s office at (971) 533-4867.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Afsari-Howard?
Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Afsari-Howard empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Afsari-Howard is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Afsari-Howard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro Univ Coll of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Afsari-Howard board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard, DO is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Afsari-Howard speak?
Dr. Afsari-Howard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Afsari-Howard typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Afsari-Howard 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. Afsari-Howard. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Afsari-Howard typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Afsari-Howard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afsari-Howard accept my insurance?
Dr. Afsari-Howard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (971) 533-4867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afsari-Howard accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Afsari-Howard in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Afsari-Howard's office located?
Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard's Primary Practice
519 SW Park Ave Ste 304
Portland, OR 97205
(971) 533-4867
What is Dr. Afsari-Howard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afsari-Howard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356500821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afsari-Howard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afsari-Howard
What is Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard's specialty?
Dr. Afsari-Howard is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Portland, OR.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afsari-Howard is affiliated with Legacy Mount Hood 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mary Afsari-Howard accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afsari-Howard's office at (971) 533-4867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Afsari-Howard?
Please contact Dr. Afsari-Howard's office at (971) 533-4867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard have?
Dr. Mary Afsari-Howard is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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