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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barber, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. James Barber, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barber graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Barber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barber’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barber’s office at (714) 378-7000.
Where did Dr. Barber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada Reno | University of Nevada, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barber board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. James Barber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Barber speak?
Dr. Barber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Barber typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Barber 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. Barber. 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:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Gestational diabetes managed by diet
- Pregnancy diabetes diet control
- GDM diet management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Barber typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Barber 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. Barber. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Barber accept my insurance?
Dr. Barber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 378-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barber accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Barber in Newport Beach, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barber's office located?
Dr. James Barber's Primary Practice
400 Newport Center Dr Ste 409
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(714) 378-7000
What is Dr. Barber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336257138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barber
What is Dr. James Barber's specialty?
Dr. Barber is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newport Beach, 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. James Barber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barber is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Barber accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Barber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Barber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (714) 378-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Barber?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (714) 378-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Barber have?
Dr. James Barber is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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