
Dr. Deborah Ikhena-Abel, MD
Austin, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ikhena-Abel, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Austin, TX?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ikhena-Abel?
Dr. Deborah Ikhena-Abel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ikhena-Abel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endometriosis, Fertility Preservation, Infertility, Menstrual Disorders, Miscarriage-Recurrent, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Uterine Fibroids, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Ikhena-Abel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ikhena-Abel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
What languages does Dr. Ikhena-Abel speak?
Dr. Ikhena-Abel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Ikhena-Abel typically treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Ikhena-Abel 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. Ikhena-Abel. 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:
- Other General Family Planning Counseling
- Additional Reproductive Health Advice
- Comprehensive Procreation Guidance
- Advanced Fertility Planning Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3169: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on procreation
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Cycle
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Infertility
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
- Fertility Treatment Cycle
- ART Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3183: Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle
Also known as:
- Other Fertility and Family Planning Management
- Miscellaneous Reproductive Management
- Advanced Procreation Services
- Comprehensive Family Planning
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3189: Encounter for other procreative management
What procedures does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Ikhena-Abel typically perform?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Ikhena-Abel 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. Ikhena-Abel. 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:
- Intrauterine Artificial Insemination (IUI)
- Embryo Transfer to Uterus
- IUI procedure
- Artificial insemination (IUI)
- Sperm injection into uterus
- Intrauterine Embryo Transfer
- IVF Embryo Transfer
- Assisted Reproduction Embryo Transfer
- Fertility Embryo Placement
CPT Codes:
- 58322: Artificial insemination; intra-uterine
- 58974: Embryo transfer, intrauterine
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:
- Egg Retrieval for IVF
- Oocyte Retrieval
- Follicle Aspiration
- IVF Egg Collection
CPT Codes:
- 58970: Follicle puncture for oocyte retrieval, any method
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Does Dr. Ikhena-Abel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ikhena-Abel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 479-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ikhena-Abel accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ikhena-Abel in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Progyny
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ikhena-Abel's office located?

Aspire Fertility
911 West 38th Street, Suite 402
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 479-7979

Aspire Fertility
2200 Park Bend Drive, Building 1, Suite 402
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 479-7979
What hospitals are Dr. Ikhena-Abel affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ikhena-Abel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ikhena-Abel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ikhena-Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205157955.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ikhena-Abel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ikhena-Abel
