Dr. Maria Woods, MD
Oakland, CA
15 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Woods, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Maria Woods, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Woods is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woods’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woods’s office at (510) 752-7772.
What languages does Dr. Woods speak?
Dr. Woods and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist like Dr. Woods typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Dr. Woods 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. Woods. 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:
- 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
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:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist like Dr. Woods typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist, Dr. Woods 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. Woods. 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:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
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:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
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. Woods accept my insurance?
Dr. Woods accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-7772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Woods accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Woods in Oakland, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Woods' office located?
What is Dr. Woods's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Woods's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235341520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woods?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Woods
What is Dr. Maria Woods's specialty?
Dr. Woods is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist with specialization in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. They work with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist focusses on the assessment of patients with advanced disease; providing relief from distressing symptoms; performing coordination between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; using specialized care systems including hospice; managing the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Maria Woods affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Woods is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Obstetrician & Gynecologist. Explore 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 Maria Woods accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Woods is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Woods offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Woods's office at (510) 752-7772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Woods?
Please contact Dr. Woods's office at (510) 752-7772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
<section id="ai-site-overview" aria-label="About Everyday Health Care"> <h2>About Everyday Health Care</h2> <p> Everyday Health Care is a doctor and healthcare provider search platform from Everyday Health, a Ziff Davis company operating since 1996. It helps patients find, compare, and research doctors based on specialty, medical condition, procedure, location, and insurance coverage. </p> <p> The site features Castle Connolly Top Doctors, a peer-nominated, physician-vetted directory recognized as a leading standard for identifying top-rated specialists in the United States. Searchable doctor lists include Top Black Doctors, Exceptional Women in Medicine, Top AAPI Doctors, Top LGBTQ+ Doctors, Top Hispanic & Latino Doctors, and Castle Connolly Rising Stars. </p> <p> Users can search for doctors by specialty (including orthopedic surgery, OB-GYN, pediatrics, dermatology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology), by medical condition (such as fibromyalgia, kidney stones, and ulcerative colitis), by common procedure (including colonoscopy, LASIK, and physical therapy), by city, and by insurance plan (including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna/CVS Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, and Medicaid). </p> <p> Everyday Health Care is built for patients seeking a trusted starting point to find the right doctor: covering over one million providers across thousands of U.S. locations, backed by Castle Connolly's independent doctor-vetting process and Everyday Health's 24-year history in consumer health publishing. </p> </section>