18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alperin, Urogynecologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Mariann Alperin, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Alperin graduated from St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Alperin is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alperin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alperin’s office at (858) 657-8737.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alperin?
Dr. Mariann Alperin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alperin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Fecal, Incontinence-Urinary, Pelvic Floor Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla, CA community, Dr. Alperin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alperin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | Urogynecologist | Assistant Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Is Dr. Alperin board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Mariann Alperin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Alperin speak?
Dr. Alperin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Alperin typically treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Alperin 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. Alperin. 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:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Stress Incontinence
- Leakage with Coughing
- Bladder Leakage with Activity
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
- N3946: Mixed incontinence
Also known as:
- Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Uterine prolapse
- Vaginal prolapse
- Dropped uterus and vagina
- Partial uterine prolapse
- Incomplete uterine descent
- Uterovaginal prolapse
- Fallen rectum
- Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
- Rectocele
ICD-10 Codes:
- N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
- N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
- N816: Rectocele
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Urogynecologist like Dr. Alperin typically perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Alperin 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. Alperin. 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:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
- Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
- Cystocele and rectocele repair
- Vaginal prolapse repair
CPT Codes:
- 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;
Also known as:
- Rectocele Repair
- Posterior Colporrhaphy
- Repair of Rectal Prolapse
- Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
- 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Vaginal Vault Suspension Surgery
- Colpopexy
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair
- Sacrospinous Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 57282: Colpopexy, vaginal; extra-peritoneal approach (sacrospinous, iliococcygeus)
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Bladder Injection for Overactivity
- Bladder Chemodenervation
- Botox for Bladder
- Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
- Overactive Bladder Injection
CPT Codes:
- 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder
Also known as:
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
Does Dr. Alperin accept my insurance?
Dr. Alperin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-8737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alperin accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Alperin in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alperin's office located?
What is Dr. Alperin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alperin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033266879.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alperin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alperin
What is Dr. Mariann Alperin's specialty?
Dr. Alperin is a Urogynecologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Urogynecologist do?
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them.
Is this Dr. Mariann Alperin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alperin is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Mariann Alperin accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mariann Alperin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mariann Alperin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alperin's office at (858) 657-8737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mariann Alperin?
Please contact Dr. Alperin's office at (858) 657-8737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mariann Alperin have?
Dr. Mariann Alperin is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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