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Dr. Megan Litkenhaus, DO

Newark, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Litkenhaus, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Megan Litkenhaus, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newark, DE. She is board certified. Dr. Litkenhaus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litkenhaus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litkenhaus’s office at (302) 733-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Litkenhaus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Litkenhaus treat?

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

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    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:

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Group B Strep Carrier During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Infection and Pregnancy
    • GBS during labor
    • Streptococcus B complicating delivery
    • Maternal GBS during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99824: Streptococcus B carrier state complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes During Childbirth
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes Diet Management Labor
    • GDM Diet Control Childbirth
    • Gestational Diabetes Managed by Diet During Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24420: Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, diet controlled

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    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:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • 36 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Nine months pregnant
    • Week 36 of gestation
    • Full term pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Which procedures does Dr. Litkenhaus perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Megan Litkenhaus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Litkenhaus' office.

    Does Dr. Litkenhaus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Litkenhaus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 733-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Litkenhaus accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Litkenhaus in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

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    Where is Dr. Litkenhaus' office located?

    Dr. Megan Litkenhaus' Primary Practice

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1900

    Newark, DE 19718

    (302) 733-1000

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

    Dr. Litkenhaus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922430735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litkenhaus?

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

    What is Dr. Megan Litkenhaus's specialty?

    Dr. Litkenhaus is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newark, DE. 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. Litkenhaus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Megan Litkenhaus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Litkenhaus is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Megan Litkenhaus accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Litkenhaus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Litkenhaus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Litkenhaus's office at (302) 733-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Megan Litkenhaus?

    Please contact Dr. Litkenhaus's office at (302) 733-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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