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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekman, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lakewood, OH?
Dr. Kristen Ekman, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lakewood, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ekman graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed her residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ekman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekman’s office.
Where did Dr. Ekman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Metrohealth Med Center | MetroHealth Medical Center Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Ekman speak?
Dr. Ekman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekman treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ekman 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. Ekman. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- 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)
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
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:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
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:
- 36 Weeks Pregnant
- 37 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Nine months pregnant
- Week 36 of gestation
- Full term pregnancy
- Gestation at 37 weeks
- 37th week of pregnancy
- Full-term pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
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:
- 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:
- Anemia during Late Pregnancy
- Anemia
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Low iron in third trimester
- Late pregnancy anemia
- Blood deficiency during third trimester
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Ekman perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kristen Ekman 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. Ekman's office.
Does Dr. Ekman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekman 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. Ekman accept in Lakewood, OH?
Dr. Ekman in Lakewood, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ekman's office located?
What is Dr. Ekman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992754659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekman
What is Dr. Kristen Ekman's specialty?
Dr. Ekman is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lakewood, OH. 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. Ekman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristen Ekman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekman is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Medina 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 Kristen Ekman accepting new patients in Lakewood, OH?
Yes, Dr. Kristen Ekman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristen Ekman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristen Ekman?
Please contact Dr. Ekman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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