Dr. Melissa Bush, MD
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bush, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Melissa Bush, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bush graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at University of California, Los Angeles. She is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Bush is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bush’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bush’s office at (949) 452-7199.
Where did Dr. Bush go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Residency: University of California, Los Angeles
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Bush speak?
Dr. Bush and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bush treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bush 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. Bush. 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:
- 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:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Pregnancy Care for Older First-Time Mothers
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
- Advanced Maternal Age First Pregnancy
- Elderly Primigravida Care
- Older First-Time Mom Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
- O09513: Supervision of elderly primigravida, 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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Bush perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bush 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. Bush. 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:
- 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:
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Diagnostic Amniocentesis
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
- Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
- CVS Test
- Placenta Biopsy
- Early Pregnancy Genetic Test
- Amniotic Fluid Test
- Amnio
- Prenatal Genetic Testing
CPT Codes:
- 59015: Chorionic villus sampling, any method
- 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
- Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
- Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
- Cervix Strengthening Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal
Does Dr. Bush accept my insurance?
Dr. Bush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 452-7199 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bush accept in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Bush in Laguna Hills, 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
CalOptima
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bush's office located?
Dr. Melissa Bush's Primary Practice
24411 Health Center Dr Ste 300
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 452-7199
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MemorialCare Physician Society
Member
What is Dr. Bush's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942257373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bush?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bush
What is Dr. Melissa Bush's specialty?
Dr. Bush is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Laguna Hills, CA. 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. Bush to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Bush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bush is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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
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Is Melissa Bush accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Bush is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Bush offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bush's office at (949) 452-7199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Bush?
Please contact Dr. Bush's office at (949) 452-7199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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