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Dr. Octavio Melendez, MD

Ridgeland, SC

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    Who is Dr. Melendez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Ridgeland, SC?

    Dr. Octavio Melendez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Ridgeland, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melendez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez’s office at (201) 861-9229.

    What languages does Dr. Melendez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Melendez treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    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:

    • Pregnancy Care After Previous Fetal Surgery
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring after previous in-utero procedure
    • Managing pregnancy after prior fetal intervention
    • High-risk pregnancy due to past fetal surgery
    • Care for pregnancy after fetal procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09823: Supervision of pregnancy with history of in utero procedure during previous pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    What procedures does Dr. Melendez perform?

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

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After Birth Care
    • Maternity Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Melendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 861-9229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melendez accept in Ridgeland, SC?

    Dr. Melendez in Ridgeland, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Melendez's office located?

    Dr. Octavio Melendez's Primary Practice

    721 N Okatie Hwy

    Ridgeland, SC 29936

    (201) 861-9229

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    Dr. Octavio Melendez's Practice 2

    2210 Mossy Oaks Rd # B

    Port Royal, SC 29935

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    Dr. Octavio Melendez's Practice 3

    PO Box

    Ridgeland, SC 29936

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

    Dr. Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770656761.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez?

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

    What is Dr. Octavio Melendez's specialty?

    Dr. Melendez is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Ridgeland, SC. 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. Melendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Octavio Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Melendez 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 Octavio Melendez accepting new patients in Ridgeland, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Octavio Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Octavio Melendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (201) 861-9229 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Octavio Melendez?

    Please contact Dr. Melendez's office at (201) 861-9229 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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