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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. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Fahmy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahmy’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fahmy typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated 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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Fahmy typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fahmy 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Humana
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fahmy's office located?
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.
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. 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
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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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