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Who is Dr. Melchor, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Stephanie Melchor, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melchor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melchor’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melchor’s office at (559) 443-2694.
What languages does Dr. Melchor speak?
Dr. Melchor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Melchor treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Melchor 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. Melchor. 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:
- Other Birth Control Check-up
- Routine IUD Check-up
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control Pill Check-up
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Device Follow-up
- Birth Control Surveillance
- Family Planning Check
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
- Intrauterine Device Extraction
- Taking out IUD
- Removing an IUD
- Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
- Pill Prescription Check
- Contraceptive Pill Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Birth Control Implant Check-up
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- IUD Insertion
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- First-time Birth Control Patch Prescription
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
- Birth Control
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
- Contraceptive implant follow-up
- Nexplanon monitoring
- Subdermal implant check
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
- Initial contraceptive patch prescription
- Starting hormonal patch
- New birth control patch order
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
- Initial prescription for alternative contraception
- Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
- New prescription for other contraceptive methods
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
- Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z30016: Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Emergency Contraception Prescription
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Natural Family Planning Counseling
- Birth Control
- Morning-After Pill Prescription
- Emergency Birth Control
- Post-Coital Contraception
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
- Fertility Awareness Method Counseling
- Rhythm Method Instruction
- Natural Birth Control Advice
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30012: Encounter for prescription of emergency contraception
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
- Z3002: Counseling and instruction in natural family planning to avoid pregnancy
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
Also known as:
- Unwanted Pregnancy Issues
- Unplanned pregnancy concerns
- Crisis pregnancy
- Difficult pregnancy decision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z640: Problems related to unwanted pregnancy
What procedures does Dr. Melchor perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Melchor 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. Melchor. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
- Vulvar Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vulvar Surgery
- Cryosurgery Vulva
- Electrosurgery Vulva
CPT Codes:
- 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
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:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
- Genital Skin Biopsy
- Perineal Biopsy
- Vulvar Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57460: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with loop electrode biopsy(s) of the cervix
Also known as:
- Colposcopy of Cervix and Vagina
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy
- Cervix and Vagina Exam
- Magnified Cervical Exam
CPT Codes:
- 57452: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina;
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Cervix Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 57455: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Birth Control Implant
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
- Nexplanon Removal
- Arm Implant Removal
- Birth Control Capsule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum visits
- Pregnancy check-ups
- Maternity care appointments
CPT Codes:
- 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits
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:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
Also known as:
- Paracervical Nerve Block (Uterine)
- Uterine Nerve Block
- Cervical Nerve Injection
- Pelvic Pain Injection
- Anesthetic for Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 64435: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; paracervical (uterine) nerve
Does Dr. Melchor accept my insurance?
Dr. Melchor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 443-2694 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melchor accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Melchor in Fresno, 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
Apex Healthcare
Bright Health
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Melchor's office located?
Dr. Stephanie Melchor's Primary Practice
2210 E Illinois Ave Ste 408
Fresno, CA 93701
(559) 443-2694
What is Dr. Melchor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melchor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215499033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melchor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melchor
What is Dr. Stephanie Melchor's specialty?
Dr. Melchor is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Fresno, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Melchor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephanie Melchor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melchor is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, CA, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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
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Is Stephanie Melchor accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Melchor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Melchor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melchor's office at (559) 443-2694 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Melchor?
Please contact Dr. Melchor's office at (559) 443-2694 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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