37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Somers, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Livingston, NJ?
Where did Dr. Somers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Somers board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joann Somers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Somers speak?
Dr. Somers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
- Ukrainian
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Somers typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O479: False labor, unspecified
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Somers typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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:
- 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
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:
- 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
Does Dr. Somers accept my insurance?
Dr. Somers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somers accept in Livingston, NJ?
Dr. Somers in Livingston, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Somers' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Somers affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Somers has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Somers's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821177064.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somers