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Who is Dr. Fontaine, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Brawley, CA?
Dr. Luc Fontaine, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Brawley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fontaine completed his residency at Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Oakwood Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Fontaine is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontaine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontaine’s office at (760) 357-1056.
Where did Dr. Fontaine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Healthsouth Metro West Hospita, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Oakwood Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles
What languages does Dr. Fontaine speak?
Dr. Fontaine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fontaine typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fontaine 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. Fontaine. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
- Pregnancy Test
- Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
- Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
- Pending Pregnancy Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fontaine typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Luc Fontaine 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. Fontaine's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fontaine accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontaine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 357-1056 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fontaine accept in Brawley, CA?
Dr. Fontaine in Brawley, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Inland Empire
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fontaine's office located?
What is Dr. Fontaine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629000724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontaine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontaine
What is Dr. Luc Fontaine's specialty?
Dr. Fontaine is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Brawley, 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. Luc Fontaine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fontaine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Imperial Valley Healthcare District, Pioneers Memorial Hospital, El Centro Regional 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
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 Luc Fontaine accepting new patients in Brawley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Luc Fontaine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luc Fontaine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontaine's office at (760) 357-1056 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luc Fontaine?
Please contact Dr. Fontaine's office at (760) 357-1056 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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