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Who is Dr. Lipscombe, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Washington, DC?
Dr. Christina Lipscombe, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lipscombe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipscombe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipscombe’s office at (202) 865-1501.
What languages does Dr. Lipscombe speak?
Dr. Lipscombe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Lipscombe typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lipscombe 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. Lipscombe. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
- Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
- High-Risk Obstetric History Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Lipscombe typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lipscombe 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. Lipscombe. 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
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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 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
Does Dr. Lipscombe accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipscombe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-1501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipscombe accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lipscombe in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipscombe's office located?
Dr. Christina Lipscombe's Primary Practice
2041 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20060
(202) 865-1501
What is Dr. Lipscombe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipscombe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548720766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipscombe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipscombe
What is Dr. Christina Lipscombe's specialty?
Dr. Lipscombe is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Washington, DC.
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. Christina Lipscombe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipscombe is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Washington Hospital 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Lipscombe accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Christina Lipscombe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Lipscombe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipscombe's office at (202) 865-1501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Lipscombe?
Please contact Dr. Lipscombe's office at (202) 865-1501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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