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Dr. Karen Barbosa, MD

Paramount, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barbosa, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Karen Barbosa, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Paramount, CA. Dr. Barbosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbosa’s office at (559) 733-6342.

    What languages does Dr. Barbosa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

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

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

    • 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:

    • Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
    • Vulvar Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vulvar Surgery
    • Cryosurgery Vulva
    • Electrosurgery Vulva

    CPT Codes:

    • 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    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:

    • Vaginal Lesion Removal
    • Vaginal Growth Destruction
    • Laser Vaginal Surgery
    • Electrosurgery for Vaginal Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 57061: Destruction of vaginal lesion(s); simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    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. Barbosa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barbosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 733-6342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barbosa accept in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Barbosa in Paramount, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Barbosa's office located?

    Dr. Karen Barbosa's Primary Practice

    15717 Paramount Blvd

    Paramount, CA 90723

    (559) 733-6342

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

    Dr. Barbosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063583854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbosa?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Barbosa's specialty?

    Dr. Barbosa is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Paramount, CA.

    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 this Dr. Karen Barbosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barbosa is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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

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    Is Karen Barbosa accepting new patients in Paramount, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Barbosa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Barbosa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barbosa's office at (559) 733-6342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Barbosa?

    Please contact Dr. Barbosa's office at (559) 733-6342 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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