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Dr. Joseph Behan, MD

Dr. Joseph Behan, MD

Dallas, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Behan, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Behan, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Behan completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Behan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behan’s office at (214) 987-1195.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | William Beaumont Amc

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States

    Is Dr. Behan board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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

    What languages does Dr. Behan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Behan treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Behan 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. Behan. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Baby Growing Too Large
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby
    • Fetal macrosomia
    • Large for gestational age
    • Big baby in womb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3663X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
    • O3662X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O479: False labor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368190: Decreased fetal movements, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    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:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Behan perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Behan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Behan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 987-1195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behan accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Behan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Healthfirst

    • Molina

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Behan's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Behan's Primary Practice

    3500 Gaston Ave

    Dallas, TX 75246

    (214) 987-1195

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    Dr. Joseph Behan's Practice 2

    8160 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 328

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (214) 987-1195

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

    Dr. Behan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619992625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behan?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Behan's specialty?

    Dr. Behan is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Dallas, TX. 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. Behan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Behan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Behan is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Joseph Behan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Behan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Behan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behan's office at (214) 987-1195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Behan?

    Please contact Dr. Behan's office at (214) 987-1195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Behan have?

    Dr. Joseph Behan is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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