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Dr. Kavita Vinekar, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vinekar, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kavita Vinekar, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vinekar is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vinekar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vinekar’s office at (412) 641-6412.

    What languages does Dr. Vinekar speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vinekar treat?

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

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Initial prescription for alternative contraception
    • Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
    • New prescription for other contraceptive methods
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
    • Starting Depo-Provera
    • New birth control injection order
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    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:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

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

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

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vinekar's office.

    Does Dr. Vinekar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vinekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 641-6412 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vinekar accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Vinekar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Vinekar's office located?

    Dr. Kavita Vinekar's Primary Practice

    925 Chestnut St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (412) 641-6412

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    Dr. Kavita Vinekar's Practice 2

    300 Halket St Ste 610

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Kavita Vinekar's Practice 3

    3 Crescent Dr Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19112

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

    Dr. Vinekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821415860.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vinekar?

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

    What is Dr. Kavita Vinekar's specialty?

    Dr. Vinekar is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Vinekar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kavita Vinekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vinekar is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist 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

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

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kavita Vinekar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kavita Vinekar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kavita Vinekar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vinekar's office at (412) 641-6412 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kavita Vinekar?

    Please contact Dr. Vinekar's office at (412) 641-6412 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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