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Who is Dr. Watabe, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Minako Watabe, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Ventura, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Watabe is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watabe’s office at (805) 525-0215.
What languages does Dr. Watabe speak?
Dr. Watabe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Watabe typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Watabe 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. Watabe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
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:
- Cystocele
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
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:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Watabe typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Watabe 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. Watabe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
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. Watabe accept my insurance?
Dr. Watabe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 525-0215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watabe accept in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Watabe in Ventura, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Not Specified
Other Provider Networks
State of Colorado
Unknown
Ventura County Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Watabe's office located?
What is Dr. Watabe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watabe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811149131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watabe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watabe
What is Dr. Minako Watabe's specialty?
Dr. Watabe is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Ventura, 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. Minako Watabe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Watabe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ventura County Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Johns Regional Medical Center. 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
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Is Minako Watabe accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?
Yes, Dr. Minako Watabe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Minako Watabe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watabe's office at (805) 525-0215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Minako Watabe?
Please contact Dr. Watabe's office at (805) 525-0215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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