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Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong, MD

Apple Valley, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vachirakorntong, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Apple Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Vachirakorntong graduated from Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Jersey City Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Vachirakorntong is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vachirakorntong’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vachirakorntong’s office at (760) 242-2271.

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

    • Residency: Jersey City Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | NYCOMEC/Jersey City Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mahidol Univ-Siriraj Hosp- Fac Of Med- Bangkok- Thailand | Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vachirakorntong board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Vachirakorntong speak?

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

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Vachirakorntong treat?

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

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    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:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

    • 33 Weeks Pregnant
    • 34 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 33 of gestation
    • Third trimester
    • Gestation at 34 weeks
    • 34th week of pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A33: 33 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A34: 34 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives

    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

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    What procedures does Dr. Vachirakorntong perform?

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

    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Cryocautery (Freezing)
    • Cervical Scraping
    • Uterine Neck Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling
    • Cryosurgery of cervix
    • Freezing cervical lesions
    • Cervical cauterization
    • Cryotherapy for cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57505: Endocervical curettage (not done as part of a dilation and curettage)
    • 57511: Cautery of cervix; cryocautery, initial or repeat

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
    • Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation
    • Keyhole Fallopian Tube Sealing
    • Laparoscopic Oviduct Fulguration
    • Laparoscopic Tube Tying

    CPT Codes:

    • 58670: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration of oviducts (with or without transection)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (Fallopian Tube Blocking)
    • Laparoscopic sterilization
    • Fallopian tube occlusion
    • Tubal ligation with clips
    • Female permanent birth control

    CPT Codes:

    • 58671: Laparoscopy, surgical; with occlusion of oviducts by device (eg, band, clip, or Falope ring)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Hysterectomy (Abdominal)
    • Hysterectomy
    • Supracervical Hysterectomy
    • Subtotal Hysterectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58180: Supracervical abdominal hysterectomy (subtotal hysterectomy), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
    • Vulvar Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vulvar Surgery
    • Cryosurgery Vulva
    • Electrosurgery Vulva

    CPT Codes:

    • 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    Also known as:

    • Pessary Insertion
    • Vaginal Pessary Placement
    • Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum visits
    • Pregnancy check-ups
    • Maternity care appointments

    CPT Codes:

    • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
    • D&C for Missed Abortion
    • Surgical Miscarriage Management
    • First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Vachirakorntong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vachirakorntong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 242-2271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vachirakorntong accept in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Vachirakorntong in Apple Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of Utah

    • The Medical Access Program

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    Where is Dr. Vachirakorntong's office located?

    Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong's Primary Practice

    15998 Quantico Rd Ste A

    Apple Valley, CA 92307

    (760) 242-2271

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    Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong's Practice 2

    705 E Virginia Way Ste L

    Barstow, CA 92311

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

    Dr. Vachirakorntong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659428001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vachirakorntong?

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

    What is Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong's specialty?

    Dr. Vachirakorntong is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Apple Valley, CA. 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. Vachirakorntong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vachirakorntong is affiliated with Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Viruch Vachirakorntong accepting new patients in Apple Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vachirakorntong's office at (760) 242-2271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Viruch Vachirakorntong?

    Please contact Dr. Vachirakorntong's office at (760) 242-2271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong have?

    Dr. Viruch Vachirakorntong is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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