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Who is Dr. Cohen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Washington, DC?
Dr. Ariel Cohen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (202) 476-5218.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohen?
Dr. Ariel Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies-Gynecologic, Contraception, Endometriosis, LGBTQ+ Health, Menstrual Disorders, Ovarian Masses in Children/Adolescents, Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology, Transgender Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?
Dr. Cohen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cohen typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cohen typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-5218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Cohen in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?
Dr. Ariel Cohen's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-5218
What is Dr. Cohen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497109334.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cohen
What is Dr. Ariel Cohen's specialty?
Dr. Cohen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Washington, DC.
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. Ariel Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ariel Cohen accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Ariel Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ariel Cohen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (202) 476-5218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ariel Cohen?
Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (202) 476-5218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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