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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Owens, Hospitalist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Melissa Owens, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Owens is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Owens’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Owens’s office at (925) 254-9842.
What languages does Dr. Owens speak?
Dr. Owens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Owens treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Owens 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. Owens. 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:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Cesarean Delivery
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- History of Uterine Scar
- Uterine Scarring
- Previous Uterine Surgery
- C-section Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98891: History of uterine scar from previous surgery
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Severe Preeclampsia
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia
- Advanced Preeclampsia
- Severe Toxemia of Pregnancy
- High-Risk Preeclampsia
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1413: Severe pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Also known as:
- Breech Presentation
- Childbirth Problems
- Baby is Breech
- Feet First Birth
- Bottom First Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
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:
- Early Water Breaking
- Childbirth Problems
- Preterm Labor
- PPROM
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- O42919: Preterm premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor, unspecified trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Owens perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Owens may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Owens' office.
Does Dr. Owens accept my insurance?
Dr. Owens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 254-9842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Owens accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Owens in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Owens' office located?
Dr. Melissa Owens' Practice 2
1450 Treat Blvd # 200
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 254-9842
What is Dr. Owens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Owens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568607414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Owens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Owens
What is Dr. Melissa Owens's specialty?
Dr. Owens is a Hospitalist near Berkeley, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Owens to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Owens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Owens is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Melissa Owens accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Owens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Owens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Owens's office at (925) 254-9842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Owens?
Please contact Dr. Owens's office at (925) 254-9842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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