29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vargas, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Juan Vargas, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Vargas graduated from Universidad De Chile and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Children'S Hosp, Medical Genetics. Dr. Vargas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas’s office at (415) 206-5679.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vargas?
Dr. Juan Vargas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vargas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, Prenatal Diagnosis, Reproductive Genetics, Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Vargas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vargas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children',s Hospital | Children's Hospital, Medical Genetics
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Children'S Hosp, Medical Genetics | Children's Hospital | Ucsf Med Center
Medical School: University De Chile, Esc De Pregrado, Fac De Med, Santiago, Chile | Universidad De Chile | Universidad De Chile
What languages does Dr. Vargas speak?
Dr. Vargas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Vargas typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Vargas typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- External Cephalic Version (Turning Baby)
- ECV
- Baby Turning Procedure
- Breech Baby Turn
- Fetal Repositioning
CPT Codes:
- 59412: External cephalic version, with or without tocolysis
Does Dr. Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Vargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 206-5679 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vargas accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Vargas in Oakland, 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
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vargas' office located?
What is Dr. Vargas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083668032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vargas
What is Dr. Juan Vargas's specialty?
Dr. Vargas is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Oakland, CA.
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. Juan Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vargas is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Juan Vargas accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Juan Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Vargas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office at (415) 206-5679 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Vargas?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office at (415) 206-5679 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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