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Who is Dr. Purdom, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Kenneth Purdom, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Purdom graduated from Loma Linda University Program A and completed his residency at White Mem Med Center. Dr. Purdom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purdom’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purdom’s office at (562) 463-7742.
Where did Dr. Purdom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: White Mem Med Center | White Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University Program A
Is Dr. Purdom board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Purdom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Purdom speak?
Dr. Purdom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Purdom treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Purdom 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. Purdom. 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:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Routine pregnancy check-ups
- Standard antenatal care
- Normal pregnancy supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Incidental Pregnancy
- Pregnancy
- Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
- Pregnancy discovered incidentally
- Unexpected pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z331: Pregnant state, incidental
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
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:
- Cesarean Delivery
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- C-section
- Surgical Birth
- Cesarean Section
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- NT scan
- First trimester screening ultrasound
- Screening for Down syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
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:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
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
Which procedures does Dr. Purdom perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kenneth Purdom 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. Purdom's office.
Does Dr. Purdom accept my insurance?
Dr. Purdom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 463-7742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purdom accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Purdom in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Purdom's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Purdom's Primary Practice
11807 Whittier Blvd
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 463-7742
What is Dr. Purdom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purdom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497819361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purdom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purdom
What is Dr. Kenneth Purdom's specialty?
Dr. Purdom is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Whittier, CA. 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. Purdom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Purdom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purdom is affiliated with Whittier Hospital Medical Center 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)?
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Is Kenneth Purdom accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Purdom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Purdom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (562) 463-7742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Purdom?
Please contact Dr. Purdom's office at (562) 463-7742 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Purdom have?
Dr. Kenneth Purdom is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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