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Dr. Curtis Appel, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

San Ramon, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Appel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Curtis Appel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Ramon, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Appel completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Appel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appel’s office at (718) 920-5157.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Appel board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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

    What languages does Dr. Appel speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Appel typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    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:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Appel typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Curtis Appel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Appel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Appel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-5157 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appel accept in San Ramon, CA?

    Dr. Appel in San Ramon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Appel's office located?

    Dr. Curtis Appel's Primary Practice

    2300 Camino Ramon

    San Ramon, CA 94583

    (718) 920-5157

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

    Dr. Appel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831279314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appel?

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

    What is Dr. Curtis Appel's specialty?

    Dr. Appel is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Ramon, 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 Dr. Curtis Appel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Appel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Curtis Appel accepting new patients in San Ramon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Curtis Appel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Curtis Appel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (718) 920-5157 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Curtis Appel?

    Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (718) 920-5157 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Appel's office located?

    Dr. Appel's office is located in San Ramon, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Curtis Appel have?

    Dr. Curtis Appel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.