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Who is Dr. Porter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Samuel Porter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Porter graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ca Hosp Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Porter is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porter’s office at (323) 469-7133.
Where did Dr. Porter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Hosp Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Hosp Of The Good Samaritan, Flexible Or Transitional Year | California Pacific Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Porter board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Porter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Porter speak?
Dr. Porter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Porter typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Porter 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. Porter. 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.
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:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
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:
- Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Uterovaginal Prolapse
- Uterine Prolapse
- Vaginal Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, 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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Porter typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Porter 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. Porter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porter accept my insurance?
Dr. Porter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 469-7133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porter accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Porter in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Porter's office located?
Dr. Samuel Porter's Primary Practice
321 N Larchmont Blvd Ste 618
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323) 469-7133
What is Dr. Porter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366500209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porter
What is Dr. Samuel Porter's specialty?
Dr. Porter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Los Angeles, 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. Samuel Porter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventistHealth White Memorial Montebello. 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Samuel Porter accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Porter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Porter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (323) 469-7133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Porter?
Please contact Dr. Porter's office at (323) 469-7133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Porter have?
Dr. Samuel Porter is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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