
Dr. David Branch, MD
Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist
,Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
,Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
Salt Lake City, UT
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Branch, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. David Branch, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Branch graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center. Dr. Branch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Branch’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Branch’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Branch?
Dr. David Branch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist 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. Branch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in High-Risk Pregnancy, Miscarriage-Recurrent, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City, UT community, Dr. Branch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Branch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
What languages does Dr. Branch speak?
Dr. Branch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Branch typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Branch 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. Branch. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Vomiting During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Pregnancy Vomiting
- Morning Sickness
- Emisis Gravidarum
ICD-10 Codes:
- O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Baby Growing Too Slowly
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal growth restriction
- Small for gestational age
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365990: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99210: Obesity complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
- Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
- High-risk pregnancy after ART
- Pregnancy following fertility procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09819: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Pre-existing High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure Before Pregnancy
- Pregnancy with Pre-existing Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- O10919: Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
- Managing other complex pregnancies
- Special care for high-risk pregnancy
- Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09899: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, unspecified trimester
Also known as:
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Pregnancy Diabetes
- Diabetes developed during pregnancy
- GDM
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Branch typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Branch 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. Branch. 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.
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
Does Dr. Branch accept my insurance?
Dr. Branch 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. Branch accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Branch in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Branch's office located?
What is Dr. Branch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Branch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922012830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Branch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Branch
What is Dr. David Branch's specialty?
Dr. Branch is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.
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. David Branch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Branch is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital, Intermountain 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 David Branch accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. David Branch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Branch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Branch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Branch?
Please contact Dr. Branch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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