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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. Dr. Litkenhaus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Litkenhaus typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Severe Preeclampsia During Childbirth
- Severe Preeclampsia in Labor
- Advanced Preeclampsia During Delivery
- High-Risk Preeclampsia Complicating Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1414: Severe pre-eclampsia complicating childbirth
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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Litkenhaus typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Litkenhaus 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Litkenhaus accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Litkenhaus' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Litkenhaus' office located?
Dr. Megan Litkenhaus' Primary Practice
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 1900
Newark, DE 19718
(302) 733-1000
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.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Megan Litkenhaus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Litkenhaus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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