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Dr. Kavitha Ram, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ram, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Kavitha Ram, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ram graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology, and is currently affiliated with Metropolitan Hospital Dept Ob-Gyn. Dr. Ram is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ram’s office at (212) 423-8462.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Ram board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Ram speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ram typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ram 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. Ram. 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 Length Screening
    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Prenatal Care
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    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:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ram typically perform?

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

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Amniocentesis
    • Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
    • Amniotic Fluid Test
    • Amnio
    • Prenatal Genetic Testing

    CPT Codes:

    • 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic

    Does Dr. Ram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 423-8462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ram accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Ram in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ram's office located?

    Dr. Kavitha Ram's Primary Practice

    5014 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (212) 423-8462

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    Metropolitan Hospital Dept Ob-Gyn

    1901 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Kavitha Ram's Practice 3

    2525 Kings Hwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

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

    Dr. Ram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881774446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ram?

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

    What is Dr. Kavitha Ram's specialty?

    Dr. Ram is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kavitha Ram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ram is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kavitha Ram accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kavitha Ram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kavitha Ram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ram's office at (212) 423-8462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kavitha Ram?

    Please contact Dr. Ram's office at (212) 423-8462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kavitha Ram have?

    Dr. Kavitha Ram is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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