Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Park-Hwang, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Esther Park-Hwang, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Park-Hwang graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Oregon Health & Science University Program. Dr. Park-Hwang is fluent in English, Hindi, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Park-Hwang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Park-Hwang’s office.
Where did Dr. Park-Hwang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Park-Hwang board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Esther Park-Hwang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Park-Hwang speak?
Dr. Park-Hwang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Park-Hwang treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Park-Hwang 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. Park-Hwang. 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:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- 38 Weeks Pregnant
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- 37 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 38 of gestation
- Ready for birth
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
- Gestation at 37 weeks
- 37th week of pregnancy
- Full-term pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
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:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
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:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Uterine prolapse
- Vaginal prolapse
- Dropped uterus and vagina
ICD-10 Codes:
- N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Park-Hwang perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Esther Park-Hwang may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Park-Hwang's office.
Does Dr. Park-Hwang accept my insurance?
Dr. Park-Hwang 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. Park-Hwang accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Park-Hwang in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Park-Hwang's office located?
Dr. Esther Park-Hwang's Practice 2
1901 S Union Ave Ste B2006
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 301-5120
What is Dr. Park-Hwang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Park-Hwang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184638439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Park-Hwang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Park-Hwang
What is Dr. Esther Park-Hwang's specialty?
Dr. Park-Hwang is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Tacoma, WA. 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. Park-Hwang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Esther Park-Hwang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Park-Hwang is affiliated with Mason General Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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)?
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Is Esther Park-Hwang accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Esther Park-Hwang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esther Park-Hwang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Park-Hwang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esther Park-Hwang?
Please contact Dr. Park-Hwang's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Esther Park-Hwang have?
Dr. Esther Park-Hwang is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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