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Dr. Kari Plewniak, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plewniak, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Kari Plewniak, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Plewniak graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Plewniak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plewniak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plewniak’s office at (718) 920-5157.

    Where did Dr. Plewniak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Plewniak speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Plewniak typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Plewniak 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. Plewniak. 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:

    • 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:

    • Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
    • Benign connective tissue tumor
    • Soft tissue mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Endometriosis
    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometrial implants
    • Endometrial tissue outside uterus
    • Retrograde menstruation
    • Uterine Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
    • Internal Endometriosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
    • N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Plewniak typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Plewniak 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. Plewniak. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
    • Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Fibroid Removal
    • Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
    • Uterine Polyp Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata

    Does Dr. Plewniak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plewniak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-5157 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plewniak accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Plewniak in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Plewniak's office located?

    Dr. Kari Plewniak's Primary Practice

    3332 Rochambeau Ave

    Bronx, NY 10467

    (718) 920-5157

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    Dr. Kari Plewniak's Practice 2

    1621 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

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    Dr. Kari Plewniak's Practice 3

    1075 Central Park Ave

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

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

    Dr. Plewniak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053759472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plewniak?

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

    What is Dr. Kari Plewniak's specialty?

    Dr. Plewniak is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bronx, 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. Kari Plewniak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plewniak is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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

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    Is Kari Plewniak accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kari Plewniak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kari Plewniak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plewniak's office at (718) 920-5157 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kari Plewniak?

    Please contact Dr. Plewniak's office at (718) 920-5157 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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