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Dr. Whitney Bender, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bender, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Whitney Bender, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bender’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (804) 828-4409.

    What languages does Dr. Bender speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bender treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bender 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. Bender. 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:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99211: Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester
    • O99210: Obesity complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Short Cervix Ruled Out
    • Suspected Fetal Abnormality Ruled Out
    • Cervical insufficiency ruled out
    • No short cervix found
    • Cervix length check cleared
    • Fetal defect ruled out
    • No birth defect found
    • Fetal anomaly check cleared

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0375: Encounter for suspected cervical shortening ruled out
    • Z0373: Encounter for suspected fetal anomaly ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Gestational Diabetes Controlled by Oral Medication
    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin
    • GDM on oral drugs
    • Pregnancy diabetes oral meds
    • Gestational diabetes pill controlled
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
    • O24415: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Ruled Out Fetal Growth Problems
    • Fetal Growth Monitoring
    • Suspected Baby Growth Issue Ruled Out
    • Fetal Development Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0374: Encounter for suspected problem with fetal growth ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    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:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365990: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Bender perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Whitney Bender may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bender accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-4409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bender accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Bender in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bender's office located?

    Dr. Whitney Bender's Primary Practice

    925 Chestnut St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (804) 828-4409

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    Dr. Whitney Bender's Practice 2

    800 Spruce St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Whitney Bender's Practice 3

    111 S 11th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376953604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bender?

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

    What is Dr. Whitney Bender's specialty?

    Dr. Bender is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Bender to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Whitney Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bender is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Whitney Bender accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney Bender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Whitney Bender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (804) 828-4409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Whitney Bender?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (804) 828-4409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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