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Dr. Nicole Afuape, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Afuape, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Nicole Afuape, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Afuape is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afuape’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afuape’s office at (602) 406-6017.

    What languages does Dr. Afuape speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Afuape treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Afuape 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. Afuape. 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:

    • Severe Period Pain
    • Primary Period Pain
    • Period Pain
    • Dysmenorrhea
    • Painful periods
    • Menstrual cramps
    • Menstrual Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N945: Secondary dysmenorrhea
    • N944: Primary dysmenorrhea
    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis in the Posterior Cul-de-Sac
    • Endometriosis of Both Pelvic Sidewalls
    • Endometriosis
    • Uterine Adenomyosis
    • Endometriosis of Uterine Muscle
    • Internal Endometriosis
    • Endometrial implants in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Ectopic endometrial tissue in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Posterior cul-de-sac implants
    • Endo
    • Pelvic endometriosis
    • Uterine tissue outside uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8003: Adenomyosis of the uterus
    • N80321: Superficial endometriosis of the posterior cul-de-sac
    • N80322: Deep endometriosis of the posterior cul-de-sac
    • N80333: Superficial endometriosis of bilateral pelvic sidewall

    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:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding
    • AUB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G248: Other dystonia

    Also known as:

    • Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
    • Menstruation
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Gynecological Conditions
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
    • Bladder Pain Syndrome
    • Chronic Bladder Pain
    • Painful Bladder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    What procedures does Dr. Afuape perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Afuape 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. Afuape. 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:

    • 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
    • Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
    • 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    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 Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Dye Test
    • Chromotubation
    • Tubal Patency Test
    • Oviduct Patency Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Uterine Fibroid Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Myomectomy
    • Laparoscopic Myomectomy
    • Fibroid Excision (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 58545: Laparoscopy, surgical, myomectomy, excision; 1 to 4 intramural myomas with total weight of 250 g or less and/or removal of surface myomas

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
    • Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
    • Ureteral Catheter Placement
    • Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access

    CPT Codes:

    • 52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Dilation for Interstitial Cystitis
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Dilation
    • Interstitial Cystitis Treatment
    • Bladder Stretching Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52260: Cystourethroscopy, with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis; general or conduction (spinal) anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Nerve Block (Multiple Muscles)
    • Chemodenervation
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Trunk)
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64647: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 6 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Pudendal Nerve Block
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Pudendal Nerve Injection
    • Pelvic Pain Injection
    • Nerve Block for Pelvic Pain
    • Anesthetic Pudendal Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64430: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; pudendal nerve

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Afuape accept my insurance?

    Dr. Afuape accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-6017 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Afuape accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Afuape in Phoenix, AZ 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 Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Easy Choice Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Afuape's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Afuape's Primary Practice

    500 W Thomas Rd Ste 680

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 406-6017

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    Dr. Nicole Afuape's Practice 2

    2940 E Banner Gateway Dr Ste 425

    Gilbert, AZ 85234

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    Dr. Nicole Afuape's Practice 3

    4344 W Bell Rd Ste 100

    Glendale, AZ 85308

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

    Dr. Afuape's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912391210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afuape?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Afuape's specialty?

    Dr. Afuape is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Afuape to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Afuape affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Afuape is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ, Chandler Regional Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert 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

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    Is Nicole Afuape accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Afuape is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Afuape offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Afuape's office at (602) 406-6017 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Afuape?

    Please contact Dr. Afuape's office at (602) 406-6017 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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