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Dr. Kwame Amponsah, MD

Worcester, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amponsah, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Kwame Amponsah, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Amponsah is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amponsah’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Amponsah speak?

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

    • English

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Amponsah treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Amponsah 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. Amponsah. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Umbilical cord around baby's neck (not compressed)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Nuchal cord without compression
    • Loose cord around neck
    • Cord wrapped around neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O6981X0: Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecified

    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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    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-Induced 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Weak Labor Contractions
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Ineffective Contractions
    • Uterine Inertia
    • Hypotonic Uterine Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O620: Primary inadequate contractions

    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

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Amponsah perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kwame Amponsah may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amponsah's office.

    Does Dr. Amponsah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amponsah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amponsah accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Amponsah in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • First Health Group

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Amponsah's office located?

    Dr. Kwame Amponsah's Primary Practice

    10 Winthrop St Ste 312

    Worcester, MA 01604

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    Dr. Kwame Amponsah's Practice 2

    115 Lincoln St

    Framingham, MA 01702

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    Dr. Kwame Amponsah's Practice 3

    70 East St

    Methuen, MA 01844

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kwame Amponsah?

    Dr. Amponsah has appointments available at his Worcester, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Amponsah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831416874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amponsah?

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

    What is Dr. Kwame Amponsah's specialty?

    Dr. Amponsah is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Worcester, MA. 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. Amponsah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kwame Amponsah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amponsah is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma 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

    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 Kwame Amponsah accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Kwame Amponsah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kwame Amponsah offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Amponsah, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Kwame Amponsah?

    Please contact Dr. Amponsah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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