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Dr. Deborah Platek, MD

Boston, MA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Platek, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Deborah Platek, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Platek graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Platek is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Platek’s office at (617) 421-1191.

    Where did Dr. Platek go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Beth Israel Deaconess Med Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Platek board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Platek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Platek speak?

    Dr. Platek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Platek treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Platek 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. Platek. 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:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09529: Supervision of elderly multigravida, unspecified trimester
    • O09299: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, unspecified trimester
    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09521: Supervision of elderly multigravida, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Obesity during pregnancy
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    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • O99210: Obesity complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365990: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Other Genetic Defects
    • Antenatal Genetic Defect Screening
    • Fetal Genetic Screening
    • Advanced Prenatal Genetic Testing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z368A: Encounter for antenatal screening for other genetic defects

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Placenta
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Placenta problems
    • Placental abnormalities
    • Fetal membrane issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43199: Other malformation of placenta, unspecified 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:

    • Twin Pregnancy
    • Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
    • Pregnancy with twins
    • Having twins
    • Twin gestation
    • Expecting twins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O30039: Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/diamniotic, unspecified trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Platek perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Deborah Platek may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Platek's office.

    Does Dr. Platek accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Platek's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Platek's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Platek's Primary Practice

    133 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 421-1191

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    Dr. Deborah Platek's Practice 2

    1250 Hancock St

    Quincy, MA 02169

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    Dr. Deborah Platek's Practice 3

    20 Wall St

    Burlington, MA 01803

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

    Dr. Platek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760581334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Platek?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Platek's specialty?

    Dr. Platek is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA. 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. Platek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Platek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Platek is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Deborah Platek accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Platek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Platek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Platek's office at (617) 421-1191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Platek?

    Please contact Dr. Platek's office at (617) 421-1191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Platek have?

    Dr. Deborah Platek is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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