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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as an 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 an 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- History of Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Past UTI
- Previous Bladder Infection
- History of Kidney Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O021: Missed abortion
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
ICD-10 Codes:
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
What procedures does Dr. Jakus-Waldman perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Jakus-Waldman 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. 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:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Closure Surgery (Colpocleisis)
- Le Fort Colpocleisis
- Vaginal Obliteration
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair
CPT Codes:
- 57120: Colpocleisis (Le Fort type)
Also known as:
- Pessary Insertion
- Vaginal Pessary Placement
- Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device
CPT Codes:
- 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device
Also known as:
- Rectocele Repair
- Posterior Colporrhaphy
- Repair of Rectal Prolapse
- Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
- 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
- Laparoscopic Colpopexy
- Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
- Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
- Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Bladder Injection for Overactivity
- Bladder Chemodenervation
- Botox for Bladder
- Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
- Overactive Bladder Injection
CPT Codes:
- 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder
Also known as:
- Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
- Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
- Bladder Neck Injection
- Endoscopic Urethral Implant
CPT Codes:
- 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- PTNS
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Tibial Neuromodulation
- Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation
CPT Codes:
- 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming
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
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All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
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Humana
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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
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?
Yes, Dr. Jakus-Waldman is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical 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
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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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