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Dr. Ralitza Peneva, MD
New Orleans, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peneva, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ralitza Peneva, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Peneva is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peneva’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peneva’s office at (504) 568-4890.
What languages does Dr. Peneva speak?
Dr. Peneva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Peneva treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peneva 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. Peneva. 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:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Antenatal Screening Follow-up
- Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
- Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
- Maternal Screening Follow-up
- Pregnancy Screening Review
- Antenatal Dating Scan
- Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
- Due Date Confirmation Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
- Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
- Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Fetal Growth Screening
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
- Baby growth check
- Fetal growth restriction screening
- Screening for small baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
- Z364: Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
Also known as:
- First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Postpartum Care
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor vaginal tear
- Superficial perineal laceration
- First degree tear after birth
- Moderate vaginal tear
- Second degree tear after birth
- Perineal muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery
- O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, 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:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
- High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension in Labor
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
- Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria
- Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
- Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
- Hypertension during gestation
- Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth
- O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester
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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
- Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
- Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
- Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Peneva perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ralitza Peneva may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peneva's office.
Does Dr. Peneva accept my insurance?
Dr. Peneva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 568-4890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peneva accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Peneva in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Peneva's office located?
Dr. Ralitza Peneva's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 568-4890
What is Dr. Peneva's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peneva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740700772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peneva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peneva
What is Dr. Ralitza Peneva's specialty?
Dr. Peneva is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Peneva to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ralitza Peneva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peneva is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Ralitza Peneva accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ralitza Peneva is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralitza Peneva offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peneva's office at (504) 568-4890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralitza Peneva?
Please contact Dr. Peneva's office at (504) 568-4890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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