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Dr. Joyce Prophete, MD

Lynn, MA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prophete, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lynn, MA?

    Dr. Joyce Prophete, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lynn, MA. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Prophete graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program. Dr. Prophete is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prophete’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prophete’s office at (781) 581-3900.

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

    • Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: UMDNJ New Jersey Med School New Jersey | Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Prophete speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Prophete 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. Prophete. 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 here.

    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:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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 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

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Prophete performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Prophete. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Does Dr. Prophete accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prophete accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 581-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prophete accept in Lynn, MA?

    Dr. Prophete in Lynn, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Prophete's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Prophete's Primary Practice

    269 Union St

    Lynn, MA 01901

    (781) 581-3900

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

    Dr. Prophete's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497835870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prophete?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Prophete's specialty?

    Dr. Prophete is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lynn, MA.

    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. Joyce Prophete affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prophete is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital 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

    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 Joyce Prophete accepting new patients in Lynn, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Prophete is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Prophete offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prophete's office at (781) 581-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Prophete?

    Please contact Dr. Prophete's office at (781) 581-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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