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Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles, MD

Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Welch-Charles, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Welch-Charles graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Welch-Charles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welch-Charles’s office at (865) 305-8787.

    Where did Dr. Welch-Charles go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Welch-Charles speak?

    Dr. Welch-Charles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Welch-Charles treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Welch-Charles 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. Welch-Charles. 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 Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    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:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria
    • Chronic hypertension during labor
    • Essential hypertension complicating delivery
    • Hypertension during birth
    • High blood pressure during labor and delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth
    • O1002: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating childbirth

    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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Genital Tract Infection in Late Pregnancy
    • Infection and Pregnancy
    • Reproductive Tract Infection in late pregnancy
    • Vaginal Infection in third trimester
    • Cervical Infection in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O23593: Infection of other part of genital tract in pregnancy, third trimester

    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:

    • Anemia during Childbirth
    • Anemia
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Low iron during labor
    • Anemia complicating delivery
    • Blood deficiency during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9902: Anemia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mild Preeclampsia During Childbirth
    • Moderate Preeclampsia during Labor
    • Preeclampsia Complicating Delivery
    • Mild Pregnancy Toxemia in Childbirth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1404: Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes During Childbirth
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • GDM on insulin during labor
    • Pregnancy diabetes insulin at delivery
    • Gestational diabetes insulin during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24424: Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, insulin controlled

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6014X0: Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Issues During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental complications during labor
    • Emotional distress in childbirth
    • Psychological issues during delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99344: Other mental disorders complicating childbirth

    Which procedures does Dr. Welch-Charles perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Welch-Charles' office.

    Does Dr. Welch-Charles accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Welch-Charles' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Welch-Charles' office located?

    Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles' Primary Practice

    7326 Maynardville Pike

    Knoxville, TN 37938

    (865) 305-8787

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    Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles' Practice 2

    4005 Fountain Valley Dr Ste 450

    Knoxville, TN 37918

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    Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles' Practice 3

    1928 Alcoa Hwy

    Knoxville, TN 37920

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

    Dr. Welch-Charles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437306131.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welch-Charles?

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

    What is Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles's specialty?

    Dr. Welch-Charles is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Knoxville, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Welch-Charles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Welch-Charles is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Shenika Welch-Charles accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shenika Welch-Charles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welch-Charles's office at (865) 305-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shenika Welch-Charles?

    Please contact Dr. Welch-Charles's office at (865) 305-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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