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Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress, MD

Carmel, IN

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dungy-Poythress, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Dungy-Poythress is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dungy-Poythress’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dungy-Poythress’s office at (317) 944-2844.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dungy-Poythress?

    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress, 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. Dungy-Poythress empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Perinatal Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Carmel/IN community, Dr. Dungy-Poythress is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Dungy-Poythress board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Dungy-Poythress speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dungy-Poythress treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dungy-Poythress 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. Dungy-Poythress. 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:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • O09529: Supervision of elderly multigravida, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Placental Insufficiency
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Uteroplacental insufficiency
    • Placental dysfunction
    • Failing placenta
    • Placenta not working well

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365130: Maternal care for known or suspected placental insufficiency, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365990: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, unspecified 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:

    • Fetal Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Hereditary Condition in Fetus
    • Inherited Disease in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Genetic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O352XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Dungy-Poythress perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dungy-Poythress 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. Dungy-Poythress. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
    • Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
    • Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
    • Cervix Strengthening Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal

    Does Dr. Dungy-Poythress accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dungy-Poythress accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-2844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dungy-Poythress accept in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Dungy-Poythress in Carmel, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Assurant

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Unified Group Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Veolia

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    Where is Dr. Dungy-Poythress' office located?

    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress' Primary Practice

    11700 N Meridian St

    Carmel, IN 46032

    (317) 944-2844

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    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress' Practice 2

    550 University Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress' Practice 3

    11725 Illinois St Ste 300

    Carmel, IN 46032

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

    Dr. Dungy-Poythress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851404149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dungy-Poythress?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress's specialty?

    Dr. Dungy-Poythress is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Carmel, IN. 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. Dungy-Poythress to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dungy-Poythress is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Hospital North. 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 Lauren Dungy-Poythress accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dungy-Poythress's office at (317) 944-2844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Dungy-Poythress?

    Please contact Dr. Dungy-Poythress's office at (317) 944-2844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress have?

    Dr. Lauren Dungy-Poythress is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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