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Who is Dr. Northam, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Drina Northam, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Northam graduated from Med University Of Lublin. Dr. Northam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Northam’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Northam’s office at (757) 592-9600.
Where did Dr. Northam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Med University Of Lublin
What languages does Dr. Northam speak?
Dr. Northam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Northam treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Northam 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. Northam. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
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:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Northam perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Drina Northam may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Northam's office.
Does Dr. Northam accept my insurance?
Dr. Northam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 592-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Northam accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Northam in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CNA Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Northam's office located?
Dr. Drina Northam's Primary Practice
11747 Jefferson Ave Ste 1B
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 592-9600
What is Dr. Northam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Northam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740470376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Northam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Northam
What is Dr. Drina Northam's specialty?
Dr. Northam is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newport News, VA. 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. Northam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Drina Northam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Northam is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Riverside Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Drina Northam accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Drina Northam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Drina Northam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Northam's office at (757) 592-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Drina Northam?
Please contact Dr. Northam's office at (757) 592-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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