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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pekny, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Carissa Pekny, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pekny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pekny’s office at (800) 926-8273.
What languages does Dr. Pekny speak?
Dr. Pekny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Pekny typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pekny 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. Pekny. 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:
- Fertility Management (Unspecified)
- General reproductive management
- Unspecified fertility care
- Procreative health services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z319: Encounter for procreative management, unspecified
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL)
- Repeat Miscarriages
ICD-10 Codes:
- N96: Recurrent pregnancy loss
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Pekny typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Carissa Pekny 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. Pekny's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pekny accept my insurance?
Dr. Pekny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pekny accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Pekny in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pekny's office located?
What is Dr. Pekny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pekny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366077786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pekny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pekny
What is Dr. Carissa Pekny's specialty?
Dr. Pekny is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Diego, CA.
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. Carissa Pekny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pekny is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Carissa Pekny accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carissa Pekny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carissa Pekny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pekny's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carissa Pekny?
Please contact Dr. Pekny's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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