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Dr. Sandra Nieto, MD

Whittier, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nieto, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Sandra Nieto, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Nieto graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Nieto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nieto’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nieto’s office at (323) 786-8833.

    Where did Dr. Nieto go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nieto speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nieto typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nieto 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. Nieto. 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • 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:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nieto typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nieto 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. Nieto. 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:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    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

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Hysterectomy with Ovaries/Tubes Removed
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy with Adnexectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Oophorectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy with Salpingo-Oophorectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58552: Laparoscopy, surgical, with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Prolapse Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy)
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension
    • Cystocele Repair
    • Urethrocele Repair
    • Vaginal Wall Repair for Prolapse
    • Vaginal Colpopexy
    • Uterosacral Ligament Suspension
    • Pelvic Floor Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57240: Anterior colporrhaphy, repair of cystocele with or without repair of urethrocele, including cystourethroscopy, when performed
    • 57283: Colpopexy, vaginal; intra-peritoneal approach (uterosacral, levator myorrhaphy)

    Also known as:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Does Dr. Nieto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 786-8833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nieto accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Nieto in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Hospital Bella Vista

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nieto's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Nieto's Primary Practice

    14350 Whittier Blvd Ste 310

    Whittier, CA 90605

    (323) 786-8833

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    Dr. Sandra Nieto's Practice 2

    433 N 4th St Ste 211

    Montebello, CA 90640

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

    Dr. Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003830258.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nieto?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Nieto's specialty?

    Dr. Nieto is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Whittier, 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. Sandra Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nieto is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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

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    Is Sandra Nieto accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Nieto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (323) 786-8833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Nieto?

    Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (323) 786-8833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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