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Who is Dr. Akbas, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Mount Vernon, NY?
Dr. Gulsum Akbas, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akbas is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akbas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akbas’s office at (914) 699-7200.
What languages does Dr. Akbas speak?
Dr. Akbas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Akbas typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Akbas 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. Akbas. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
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:
- O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
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:
- Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
- Managing other complex pregnancies
- Special care for high-risk pregnancy
- Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09892: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, second trimester
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
- Vaginitis
- Vulvar Disorder
- Yeast Infection
- Vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal thrush
- Acute Candida vaginitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina
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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Akbas typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Gulsum Akbas may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Akbas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akbas accept my insurance?
Dr. Akbas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 699-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akbas accept in Mount Vernon, NY?
Dr. Akbas in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Akbas' office located?
What is Dr. Akbas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akbas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538474663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akbas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akbas
What is Dr. Gulsum Akbas's specialty?
Dr. Akbas is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Mount Vernon, NY.
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. Gulsum Akbas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akbas is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gulsum Akbas accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gulsum Akbas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gulsum Akbas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akbas's office at (914) 699-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gulsum Akbas?
Please contact Dr. Akbas's office at (914) 699-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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