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Dr. Rula Fuertez, MD

Murrieta, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuertez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Rula Fuertez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Fuertez is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuertez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuertez’s office at (951) 696-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Fuertez speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fuertez treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Problems During Pregnancy
    • Digestive Disease
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Digestive disorders in pregnancy
    • Stomach and gut issues while pregnant
    • Maternal digestive conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99613: Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Hormone, Nutrition, or Metabolism Problems during Late Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Endocrine disease in third trimester
    • Metabolic disorders late pregnancy
    • Nutritional issues during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99283: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Rate Problems
    • Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368330: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Late Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting in Third Trimester
    • Nausea and Vomiting Late in Pregnancy
    • Persistent Vomiting in Late Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O212: Late vomiting of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Decreased Fetal Movement
    • Reduced baby movements
    • Fetal movement changes
    • Baby not moving much

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368120: Decreased fetal movements, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Light Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy Spotting
    • Late Pregnancy Spotting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26853: Spotting complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    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:

    • Injury or Poisoning Complicating Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Poisoning
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Accidents during pregnancy
    • Poisoning while pregnant
    • Wounds in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9A213: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled

    What procedures does Dr. Fuertez perform?

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

    • 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

    Does Dr. Fuertez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuertez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 696-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuertez accept in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Fuertez in Murrieta, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Utah

    • The Medical Access Program

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    Where is Dr. Fuertez's office located?

    Dr. Rula Fuertez's Primary Practice

    25485 Medical Center Dr Ste 200

    Murrieta, CA 92562

    (951) 696-6000

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    Dr. Rula Fuertez's Practice 2

    41789 Nicole Ln Ste B3

    Temecula, CA 92591

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    Dr. Rula Fuertez's Practice 3

    26480 Ynez Rd Ste A

    Temecula, CA 92591

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

    Dr. Fuertez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972751972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuertez?

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

    What is Dr. Rula Fuertez's specialty?

    Dr. Fuertez is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Murrieta, CA. 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. Fuertez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rula Fuertez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fuertez is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Temecula Valley Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Rula Fuertez accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rula Fuertez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rula Fuertez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuertez's office at (951) 696-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rula Fuertez?

    Please contact Dr. Fuertez's office at (951) 696-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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