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Dr. Melissa Larsen, MD

Los Gatos, CA

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    Who is Dr. Larsen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Melissa Larsen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Larsen graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed her residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Larsen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larsen’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larsen’s office at (408) 883-8233.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Larsen board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Larsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Larsen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Larsen treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Larsen 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. Larsen. 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:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age (SGA)
    • Baby not growing enough in womb
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365910: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, first trimester, not applicable or unspecified
    • O365920: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    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:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Larsen perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Larsen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Larsen's office.

    Does Dr. Larsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Larsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 883-8233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Larsen accept in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Larsen in Los Gatos, 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

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Larsen's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Larsen's Primary Practice

    777 Knowles Dr Ste 11

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 883-8233

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    Dr. Melissa Larsen's Practice 2

    1010 Murray Ave

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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    Dr. Melissa Larsen's Practice 3

    10 Harris Ct Ste A2

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 751-6222

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

    Dr. Larsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831192418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larsen?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Larsen's specialty?

    Dr. Larsen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Los Gatos, CA. 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. Larsen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Larsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Larsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salinas Valley Health Medical Center, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Melissa Larsen accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Larsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Larsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Larsen's office at (408) 883-8233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Larsen?

    Please contact Dr. Larsen's office at (408) 883-8233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Larsen have?

    Dr. Melissa Larsen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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