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Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano, DO

San Antonio, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arya-Degaetano, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Arya-Degaetano graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Arya-Degaetano is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arya-Degaetano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arya-Degaetano’s office.

    Where did Dr. Arya-Degaetano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Arya-Degaetano board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano, DO is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Arya-Degaetano speak?

    Dr. Arya-Degaetano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Arya-Degaetano typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Arya-Degaetano 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. Arya-Degaetano. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Depression Screening
    • Maternal Depression Check
    • PPD Screening
    • New Mother Depression Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1332: Encounter for screening for maternal depression

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Arya-Degaetano typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Arya-Degaetano 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. Arya-Degaetano. 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 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. Arya-Degaetano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arya-Degaetano 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. Arya-Degaetano accept in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Arya-Degaetano's office located?

    Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano's Primary Practice

    525 Oak Centre Dr Ste 300

    San Antonio, TX 78258

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

    Dr. Arya-Degaetano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295737450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arya-Degaetano?

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

    What is Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano's specialty?

    Dr. Arya-Degaetano is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arya-Degaetano is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Alka Arya-Degaetano accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arya-Degaetano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alka Arya-Degaetano?

    Please contact Dr. Arya-Degaetano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano have?

    Dr. Alka Arya-Degaetano is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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