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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pettis, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Waco, TX?
Dr. Melissa Pettis, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pettis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pettis’s office at (254) 772-5454.
What languages does Dr. Pettis speak?
Dr. Pettis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Pettis typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pettis 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. Pettis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Routine pregnancy check-ups
- Standard antenatal care
- Normal pregnancy supervision
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
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:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Pettis typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pettis 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. Pettis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
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
Does Dr. Pettis accept my insurance?
Dr. Pettis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 772-5454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pettis accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Pettis in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pettis' office located?
Dr. Melissa Pettis' Primary Practice
601 W State Highway 6 Ste 101
Waco, TX 76710
(254) 772-5454
What is Dr. Pettis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pettis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720513187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pettis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pettis
What is Dr. Melissa Pettis's specialty?
Dr. Pettis is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Waco, TX.
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. Melissa Pettis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pettis is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Pettis accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Pettis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Pettis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pettis's office at (254) 772-5454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Pettis?
Please contact Dr. Pettis's office at (254) 772-5454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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