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Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman, MD

Downey, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jakus-Waldman, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Downey, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Jakus-Waldman completed her residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Jakus-Waldman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jakus-Waldman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jakus-Waldman’s office at (562) 657-2909.

    Where did Dr. Jakus-Waldman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Jakus-Waldman board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Jakus-Waldman speak?

    Dr. Jakus-Waldman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jakus-Waldman treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Jakus-Waldman 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. Jakus-Waldman. 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:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Vaginal prolapse
    • Dropped uterus and vagina
    • Female Organ Prolapse
    • Genital Prolapse
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
    • N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ectopic Pregnancy
    • Right Tubal Pregnancy
    • Extrauterine pregnancy
    • Pregnancy outside the uterus
    • Unspecified ectopic pregnancy
    • Pregnancy in right fallopian tube
    • Right-sided tubal pregnancy
    • Extrauterine pregnancy in right tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0090: Unspecified ectopic pregnancy without intrauterine pregnancy
    • O00101: Right tubal pregnancy without intrauterine pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Use of Assistive Devices
    • Assistive Devices
    • Medical Support Devices
    • Adaptive Equipment
    • Mobility Aids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z978: Presence of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3989: Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Jakus-Waldman perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jakus-Waldman's office.

    Does Dr. Jakus-Waldman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jakus-Waldman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 657-2909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jakus-Waldman accept in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Jakus-Waldman in Downey, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jakus-Waldman's office located?

    Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman's Primary Practice

    9449 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

    (562) 657-2909

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    Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman's Practice 2

    9333 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

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

    Dr. Jakus-Waldman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588767016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jakus-Waldman?

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

    What is Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman's specialty?

    Dr. Jakus-Waldman is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Downey, 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. Jakus-Waldman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jakus-Waldman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Downey Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Sharon Jakus-Waldman accepting new patients in Downey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jakus-Waldman's office at (562) 657-2909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Jakus-Waldman?

    Please contact Dr. Jakus-Waldman's office at (562) 657-2909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman have?

    Dr. Sharon Jakus-Waldman is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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