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Dr. Aki Niihara, MD

Lancaster, CA

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    Who is Dr. Niihara, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Aki Niihara, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Niihara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niihara’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niihara’s office at (323) 243-2214.

    What languages does Dr. Niihara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Niihara treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99211: Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for Young Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Adolescent Multiple Pregnancies
    • Young Multigravida Care
    • Teenage Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09629: Supervision of young multigravida, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    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:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    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:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    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:

    • Vomiting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Morning Sickness
    • Emisis Gravidarum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Niihara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Niihara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 243-2214 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Niihara accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Niihara in Lancaster, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Niihara's office located?

    Dr. Aki Niihara's Primary Practice

    335 E Avenue I

    Lancaster, CA 93535

    (323) 243-2214

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

    Dr. Niihara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114286952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niihara?

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

    What is Dr. Aki Niihara's specialty?

    Dr. Niihara is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lancaster, CA. 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. Niihara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aki Niihara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Niihara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olive View - Ucla Medical Center, High Desert Regional Health Center. 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

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

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    Is Aki Niihara accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aki Niihara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aki Niihara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Niihara's office at (323) 243-2214 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aki Niihara?

    Please contact Dr. Niihara's office at (323) 243-2214 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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