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Dr. Rhett Papa, DO

El Cajon, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papa, Obstetrician in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Rhett Papa, DO is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Papa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papa’s office at (310) 990-9908.

    What languages does Dr. Papa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Papa typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician, Dr. Papa 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. Papa. 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:

    • 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:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
    • Managing other complex pregnancies
    • Special care for high-risk pregnancy
    • Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09899: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, unspecified trimester

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Papa typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician, Dr. Papa 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. Papa. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Papa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 990-9908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papa accept in El Cajon, CA?

    Dr. Papa in El Cajon, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Papa's office located?

    Dr. Rhett Papa's Primary Practice

    133 W Main St

    El Cajon, CA 92020

    (310) 990-9908

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    Dr. Rhett Papa's Practice 2

    4343 Yaqui Pass Rd

    Borrego Springs, CA 92004

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

    Dr. Papa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063642312.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papa?

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

    What is Dr. Rhett Papa's specialty?

    Dr. Papa is a Obstetrician near El Cajon, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.

    Is this Dr. Rhett Papa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papa is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Rhett Papa accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rhett Papa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rhett Papa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papa's office at (310) 990-9908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rhett Papa?

    Please contact Dr. Papa's office at (310) 990-9908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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