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Dr. Dora Melber, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melber, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Dora Melber, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melber is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melber’s office at (858) 966-6710.
What languages does Dr. Melber speak?
Dr. Melber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Spanish
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melber typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melber 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. Melber. 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:
- Antenatal Screening Follow-up
- Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
- Maternal Screening Follow-up
- Pregnancy Screening Review
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Cervical Length Screening
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melber typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melber 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. Melber. 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:
- Diagnostic Amniocentesis
- Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
- Amniotic Fluid Test
- Amnio
- Prenatal Genetic Testing
CPT Codes:
- 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
Does Dr. Melber accept my insurance?
Dr. Melber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-6710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melber accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Melber in San Diego, 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
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melber's office located?
What is Dr. Melber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124413026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melber
What is Dr. Dora Melber's specialty?
Dr. Melber is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dora Melber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melber is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
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Is Dora Melber accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dora Melber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dora Melber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melber's office at (858) 966-6710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dora Melber?
Please contact Dr. Melber's office at (858) 966-6710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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