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Dr. Scarlett Karakash, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Karakash, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Scarlett Karakash, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Karakash is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karakash’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karakash’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    Is Dr. Karakash board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Karakash speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karakash treat?

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

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Cervical Length Screening
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older First-Time Mothers
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older first pregnancy
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (first birth)
    • Geriatric primigravida care
    • Older first-time mom 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:

    • O09512: Supervision of elderly primigravida, second trimester
    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older First-Time Mothers
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age First Pregnancy
    • Elderly Primigravida Care
    • Older First-Time Mom Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09513: Supervision of elderly primigravida, third trimester
    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Twin Pregnancy
    • Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
    • Pregnancy with twins
    • Having twins
    • Twin gestation
    • Expecting twins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O30043: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, third trimester
    • O30042: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Pregnancy
    • Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24112: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, second trimester
    • O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Karakash perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scarlett Karakash may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karakash's office.

    Does Dr. Karakash accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karakash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karakash accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Karakash in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Coastal

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karakash's office located?

    Dr. Scarlett Karakash's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Scarlett Karakash's Practice 2

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Scarlett Karakash's Practice 3

    212 San Jose St

    Salinas, CA 93901

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

    Dr. Karakash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558505453.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karakash?

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

    What is Dr. Scarlett Karakash's specialty?

    Dr. Karakash is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Karakash to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scarlett Karakash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Karakash is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Natividad Medical Center, Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Scarlett Karakash accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scarlett Karakash is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scarlett Karakash offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karakash's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scarlett Karakash?

    Please contact Dr. Karakash's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scarlett Karakash have?

    Dr. Scarlett Karakash is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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