Who is Dr. O'brien, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. Barbara O'brien, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified.
Dr. O'brien is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'brien’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'brien’s office at (617) 667-4836.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'brien?
Dr. Barbara O'brien, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. O'brien empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Ultrasound, Genetic Disorders, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Weymouth/MA community, Dr. O'brien is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. O'brien go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. O'brien board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara O'brien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. O'brien speak?
Dr. O'brien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. O'brien treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien. 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:
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Other Prenatal Screenings
Prenatal Care
NT scan
First trimester screening ultrasound
Screening for Down syndrome
Additional pregnancy tests
Special antenatal screenings
Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
Geriatric multigravida care
Older mom with previous pregnancies
ICD-10 Codes:
O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
Also known as:
Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
Elderly Multigravida Care
Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
Poor Fetal Growth
Health Problems in Pregnancy
Fetal Growth Restriction
Small for Gestational Age
Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does Dr. O'brien perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien. 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:
Fetal Non-Stress Test
Nonstress Test
Nonstress Test (NST)
Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
NST for Pregnancy
Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. O'brien accept my insurance?
Dr. O'brien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-4836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'brien accept in Weymouth, MA?
Dr. O'brien in Weymouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. O'brien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609915081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'brien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'brien
What is Dr. Barbara O'brien's specialty?
Dr. O'brien is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Weymouth, MA.
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. O'brien to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barbara O'brien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, O'brien is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
South Shore Hospital.
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
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Is Barbara O'brien accepting new patients in Weymouth, MA?
Yes, Dr. Barbara O'brien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara O'brien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (617) 667-4836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara O'brien?
Please contact Dr. O'brien's office at (617) 667-4836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara O'brien have?
Dr. Barbara O'brien is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
Other Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist Near Weymouth, MA
Dr. Achilles Athanassiou, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weymouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.