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Dr. Valeria Contreras, MD

Albuquerque, NM

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Contreras, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Valeria Contreras, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Contreras graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Contreras is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Contreras’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contreras’s office at (505) 843-6168.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of New Mexico Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Contreras speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Contreras treat?

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

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Contreras perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Contreras 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. Contreras. 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

    Does Dr. Contreras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Contreras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 843-6168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Contreras accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Contreras in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Contreras' office located?

    Dr. Valeria Contreras' Primary Practice

    1001 Coal Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 843-6168

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

    Dr. Contreras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114957115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contreras?

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

    What is Dr. Valeria Contreras's specialty?

    Dr. Contreras is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Contreras to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valeria Contreras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Contreras is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Lovelace Women's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Valeria Contreras accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Valeria Contreras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valeria Contreras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (505) 843-6168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valeria Contreras?

    Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (505) 843-6168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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