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Who is Dr. Tantoco, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Nicole Tantoco, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tantoco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantoco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantoco’s office at (925) 858-8100.
What languages does Dr. Tantoco speak?
Dr. Tantoco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Tantoco typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tantoco 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. Tantoco. 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:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- History of Uterine Scar
- Uterine Scarring
- Previous Uterine Surgery
- C-section Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98891: History of uterine scar from previous surgery
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Gestational diabetes managed by diet
- Pregnancy diabetes diet control
- GDM diet management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Tantoco typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tantoco 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. Tantoco. 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
Does Dr. Tantoco accept my insurance?
Dr. Tantoco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 858-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tantoco accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Tantoco in Berkeley, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tantoco's office located?
Dr. Nicole Tantoco's Primary Practice
2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505
Berkeley, CA 94705
(925) 858-8100
What is Dr. Tantoco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tantoco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609370543.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantoco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tantoco
What is Dr. Nicole Tantoco's specialty?
Dr. Tantoco is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Berkeley, CA.
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. Nicole Tantoco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tantoco is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center 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 / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicole Tantoco accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Tantoco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Tantoco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tantoco's office at (925) 858-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Tantoco?
Please contact Dr. Tantoco's office at (925) 858-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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