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Dr. Katherine Melzer, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Melzer, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Katherine Melzer, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Melzer completed her residency at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University / Women & Infants’ Hospital. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Bellevue Obstetrics & Gynecology Society, and American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Melzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melzer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melzer’s office at (718) 283-8600.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Melzer?

    Dr. Katherine Melzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist 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. Melzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fertility Preservation, Infertility, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Melzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NYU Langone Medical Center / NYU Fertility Center

    • Residency: Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University / Women & Infants’ Hospital

    • Medical School: University at Buffalo School of Medicine Program | Stanford University

    Is Dr. Melzer board certified as a Reproductive Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Melzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2012, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2015

    What languages does Dr. Melzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Melzer treat?

    As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Melzer 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. Melzer. 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:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Infertility Due to Fallopian Tube Problems
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant
    • Tubal Factor Infertility
    • Blocked Fallopian Tubes
    • Damaged Fallopian Tubes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified
    • N971: Female infertility of tubal origin

    Also known as:

    • Fertility Testing
    • Fertility Management (Unspecified)
    • Infertility
    • Infertility testing
    • Reproductive health assessment
    • Fertility evaluation
    • General reproductive management
    • Unspecified fertility care
    • Procreative health services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
    • Z319: Encounter for procreative management, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    Also known as:

    • Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Cycle
    • Assisted Reproductive Technology
    • Infertility
    • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
    • Fertility Treatment Cycle
    • ART Procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3183: Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    What procedures does Dr. Melzer perform?

    As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Melzer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Melzer. 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:

    • Egg Retrieval for IVF
    • Oocyte Retrieval
    • Follicle Aspiration
    • IVF Egg Collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58970: Follicle puncture for oocyte retrieval, any method

    Also known as:

    • Embryo Transfer to Uterus
    • Intrauterine Artificial Insemination (IUI)
    • Intrauterine Embryo Transfer
    • IVF Embryo Transfer
    • Assisted Reproduction Embryo Transfer
    • Fertility Embryo Placement
    • IUI procedure
    • Artificial insemination (IUI)
    • Sperm injection into uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58974: Embryo transfer, intrauterine
    • 58322: Artificial insemination; intra-uterine

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Fibroid Removal
    • Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
    • Uterine Polyp Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata

    Does Dr. Melzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melzer accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Melzer in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • OptumRx

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Melzer's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Melzer's Primary Practice

    6010 Bay Pkwy Fl 5

    Brooklyn, NY 11204

    (718) 283-8600

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    Dr. Katherine Melzer's Practice 2

    355 Bard Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Katherine Melzer an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Melzer has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Melzer, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

    Fellow

    2006

    Bellevue Obstetrics & Gynecology Society

    Fellow

    2012

    American Society of Reproductive Medicine

    Member

    2008

    Publications

    Bilateral ovarian maldescent: Unusual cause of infertility - A case report and literature review.

    J Obstet Gynaecol Res. , August 2016

    Knowledge of ovarian reserve and reproductive choices.

    J Assist Reprod Genet. , March 2015

    A comparison of pregnancy outcomes between day 3 and day 5/6 embryo transfers: does day of embryo tr

    J Assist Reprod Genet. , February 2015

    Assessing morphokinetic parameters via time lapse microscopy (TLM) to predict euploidy: are aneuploi

    J Assist Reprod Genet. , September 2014

    A greater number of euploid blastocysts in a given cohort predicts excellent outcomes in single embr

    J Assist Reprod Genet., June 2014

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

    Dr. Melzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780844050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melzer?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Melzer's specialty?

    Dr. Melzer is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals. Contact Dr. Melzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Melzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Melzer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Reproductive Endocrinologist?

    Explore Reproductive Endocrinologist 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 Katherine Melzer accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Melzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Melzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melzer's office at (718) 283-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Melzer?

    Please contact Dr. Melzer's office at (718) 283-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Melzer have?

    Dr. Katherine Melzer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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