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Dr. Helena Mba, MD

Los Angeles, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mba, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Helena Mba, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Mba completed her residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Family Medicine. Dr. Mba is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mba’s office at (310) 462-0181.

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

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: First Leningrad Medical Institue | St Petersburg Medical and Technical Institute

    Is Dr. Mba board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Helena Mba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mba speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian
    • Spanish

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Mba 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. Mba. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • 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)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first 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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Mba 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. Mba. 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 Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
    • D&C
    • Uterine Scraping
    • Uterine Dilation and Curettage

    CPT Codes:

    • 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)

    Also known as:

    • Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
    • Genital Skin Biopsy
    • Perineal Biopsy
    • Vulvar Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
    • LEEP Procedure
    • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum visits
    • Pregnancy check-ups
    • Maternity care appointments

    CPT Codes:

    • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Does Dr. Mba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 462-0181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mba accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Mba in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mba's office located?

    Dr. Helena Mba's Primary Practice

    655 S Flower St Ste 334

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (310) 462-0181

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    Dr. Helena Mba's Practice 2

    6485 Day St Ste 203

    Riverside, CA 92507

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mba affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Mba has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center,Riverside, CA
    Riverside University Health System - Medical Center,Moreno Valley, CA

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

    Dr. Mba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326124447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mba?

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

    What is Dr. Helena Mba's specialty?

    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 Dr. Helena Mba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mba is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center 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 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 Dr. Helena Mba accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Helena Mba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helena Mba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mba's office at (310) 462-0181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helena Mba?

    Please contact Dr. Mba's office at (310) 462-0181 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mba's office located?

    Dr. Mba's offices are located in Los Angeles, CA and Riverside, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Helena Mba have?

    Dr. Helena Mba is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.