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Dr. Marlene Pountney, MD

San Marcos, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pountney, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Marlene Pountney, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Pountney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pountney’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pountney’s office at (760) 736-6700.

    Is Dr. Pountney board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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

    What languages does Dr. Pountney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pountney treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pountney 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. Pountney. 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:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Pountney perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Marlene Pountney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pountney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pountney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 736-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pountney accept in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Pountney in San Marcos, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pountney's office located?

    Dr. Marlene Pountney's Primary Practice

    150 Valpreda Rd

    San Marcos, CA 92069

    (760) 736-6700

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    Dr. Marlene Pountney's Practice 2

    619 Crouch St Ste 100

    Oceanside, CA 92054

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    Dr. Marlene Pountney's Practice 3

    2210 Mesa Dr Ste 5

    Oceanside, CA 92054

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

    Dr. Pountney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174703680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pountney?

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

    What is Dr. Marlene Pountney's specialty?

    Dr. Pountney is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Marcos, 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. Pountney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marlene Pountney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pountney is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Marlene Pountney accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Marlene Pountney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlene Pountney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pountney's office at (760) 736-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marlene Pountney?

    Please contact Dr. Pountney's office at (760) 736-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marlene Pountney have?

    Dr. Marlene Pountney is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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