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Dr. Melinda Mcfarland, MD

San Antonio, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcfarland, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Melinda Mcfarland, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcfarland graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Mcfarland is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcfarland’s office at (210) 481-3000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Mcfarland board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Mcfarland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Mcfarland speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcfarland typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mcfarland 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. Mcfarland. 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 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 Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mcfarland typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melinda Mcfarland may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mcfarland's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mcfarland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcfarland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 481-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcfarland accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Mcfarland in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Texas

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mcfarland's office located?

    Dr. Melinda Mcfarland's Primary Practice

    502 Madison Oak Dr Ste 210

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 481-3000

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

    Dr. Mcfarland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831132141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcfarland?

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

    What is Dr. Melinda Mcfarland's specialty?

    Dr. Mcfarland is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Melinda Mcfarland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcfarland is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist. 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 Melinda Mcfarland accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Melinda Mcfarland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melinda Mcfarland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcfarland's office at (210) 481-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melinda Mcfarland?

    Please contact Dr. Mcfarland's office at (210) 481-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Mcfarland have?

    Dr. Melinda Mcfarland is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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