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Dr. Melinda Abernethy, MD

Dr. Melinda Abernethy, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abernethy, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Melinda Abernethy, MD is a Reproductive Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abernethy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abernethy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abernethy’s office at (269) 337-6075.

    What languages does Dr. Abernethy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Abernethy treat?

    As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Abernethy 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. Abernethy. 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:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Female Organ Prolapse
    • Genital Prolapse
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified
    • N816: Rectocele

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Hysterectomy
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
    • N8111: Cystocele, midline

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    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:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Abernethy perform as a Reproductive Endocrinologist?

    As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melinda Abernethy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abernethy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abernethy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 337-6075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abernethy accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Abernethy in Kalamazoo, MI 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abernethy's office located?

    Dr. Melinda Abernethy's Primary Practice

    1000 Oakland Dr

    Kalamazoo, MI 49008

    (269) 337-6075

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    Dr. Melinda Abernethy's Practice 2

    670 Mall Dr

    Portage, MI 49024

    (269) 337-1900

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    Dr. Melinda Abernethy's Practice 3

    2854 S 11th St

    Kalamazoo, MI 49009

    (269) 345-6197

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

    Dr. Abernethy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427254226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abernethy?

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

    What is Dr. Melinda Abernethy's specialty?

    Dr. Abernethy is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Kalamazoo, MI. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals. Contact Dr. Abernethy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melinda Abernethy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abernethy is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Reproductive Endocrinologist?

    Explore Reproductive Endocrinologist 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 Melinda Abernethy accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Abernethy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Abernethy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abernethy's office at (269) 337-6075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Abernethy?

    Please contact Dr. Abernethy's office at (269) 337-6075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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