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Dr. Vellore Kasturi, MD

Santa Maria, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kasturi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Vellore Kasturi, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kasturi is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kasturi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kasturi’s office.

    Is Dr. Kasturi board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Vellore Kasturi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Kasturi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kasturi treat?

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

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    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:

    • Breastfeeding Care
    • Breastfeeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Lactation Support
    • Nursing Mother Check-up
    • Breastfeeding Consultation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

    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:

    • Anemia during Childbirth
    • Anemia
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Low iron during labor
    • Anemia complicating delivery
    • Blood deficiency during birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9902: Anemia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    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:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    What procedures does Dr. Kasturi perform?

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

    • 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. Kasturi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kasturi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kasturi accept in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Kasturi in Santa Maria, 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

    • AlphaCare

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • State of Utah

    • The Medical Access Program

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kasturi's office located?

    Dr. Vellore Kasturi's Primary Practice

    1418 E Main St Ste 210

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

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    Dr. Vellore Kasturi's Practice 2

    1057 E Grand Ave

    Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

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    Dr. Vellore Kasturi's Practice 3

    2801 Santa Maria Way

    Santa Maria, CA 93455

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

    Dr. Kasturi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588862478.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kasturi?

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

    What is Dr. Vellore Kasturi's specialty?

    Dr. Kasturi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Santa Maria, 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. Kasturi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vellore Kasturi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kasturi is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Redlands Community 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Vellore Kasturi accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vellore Kasturi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vellore Kasturi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kasturi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vellore Kasturi?

    Please contact Dr. Kasturi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vellore Kasturi have?

    Dr. Vellore Kasturi is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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