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Dr. John Folk, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Folk, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. John Folk, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Folk graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Folk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folk’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folk’s office at (315) 464-5210.

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

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Folk speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Folk treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Folk 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. Folk. 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
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • 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
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
    • Pre-existing High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy
    • Maternal Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10913: Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Mental health Disorder during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychological conditions in pregnancy
    • Maternal mental illness
    • Emotional health during pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99343: Other mental disorders complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    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:

    • O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Hormone, Nutrition, or Metabolism Problems during Late Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Endocrine disease in third trimester
    • Metabolic disorders late pregnancy
    • Nutritional issues during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99283: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pregnancy diabetes third trimester
    • Diabetes during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24913: Unspecified diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Folk perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Folk may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Folk's office.

    Does Dr. Folk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Folk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-5210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Folk accept in Albany, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Folk's office located?

    Dr. John Folk's Primary Practice

    43 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (315) 464-5210

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    Dr. John Folk's Practice 2

    725 Irving Ave Ste 600

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. John Folk's Practice 3

    90 Presidential Plz Fl 3

    Syracuse, NY 13202

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

    Dr. Folk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851325336.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folk?

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

    What is Dr. John Folk's specialty?

    Dr. Folk is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Albany, NY. 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. Folk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Folk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Folk is affiliated with Albany 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is John Folk accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Folk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Folk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Folk's office at (315) 464-5210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Folk?

    Please contact Dr. Folk's office at (315) 464-5210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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