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Dr. Wafika Fahmy, MD

Bakersfield, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fahmy, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Wafika Fahmy, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahmy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fahmy’s office at (661) 327-7880.

    Where did Dr. Fahmy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Faculty of Medicine University of Asyut

    What languages does Dr. Fahmy speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fahmy treat?

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

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Female Organ Prolapse
    • Genital Prolapse
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse

    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

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Fahmy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fahmy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-7880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fahmy accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Fahmy in Bakersfield, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GEMCare

    • Humana

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fahmy's office located?

    Dr. Wafika Fahmy's Primary Practice

    2011 19th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-7880

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    Dr. Wafika Fahmy's Practice 2

    622 34th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-7880

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    Dr. Wafika Fahmy's Practice 3

    2303 17th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-7880

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

    Dr. Fahmy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174729958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fahmy?

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

    What is Dr. Wafika Fahmy's specialty?

    Dr. Fahmy is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bakersfield, 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. Fahmy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wafika Fahmy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fahmy is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown 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

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

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Wafika Fahmy accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wafika Fahmy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wafika Fahmy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (661) 327-7880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wafika Fahmy?

    Please contact Dr. Fahmy's office at (661) 327-7880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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