19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bednarek, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Portland, OR?
Dr. Paula Bednarek, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Bednarek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bednarek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bednarek’s office at (602) 431-0153.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bednarek?
Dr. Paula Bednarek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Bednarek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Gynecology, Hysterectomy Alternatives, Menstrual Disorders, Pregnancy, Women's Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Bednarek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bednarek speak?
Dr. Bednarek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Bednarek typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Bednarek 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. Bednarek. 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:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Emergency Contraception Prescription
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Birth Control
- Morning-After Pill Prescription
- Emergency Birth Control
- Post-Coital Contraception
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30012: Encounter for prescription of emergency contraception
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- Chlamydia of Genital or Urinary Tract
- Chlamydia Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Chlamydial Urethritis
- Chlamydial Cervicitis
- Genital Chlamydia
ICD-10 Codes:
- A5600: Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Bednarek typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Bednarek 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. Bednarek. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Incomplete Miscarriage
- D&C for incomplete abortion
- Surgical miscarriage management
- Uterine evacuation
- Incomplete abortion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 59812: Treatment of incomplete abortion, any trimester, completed surgically
Does Dr. Bednarek accept my insurance?
Dr. Bednarek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 431-0153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bednarek accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Bednarek in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
State of Oregon
State of Washington
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Where is Dr. Bednarek's office located?
Dr. Paula Bednarek's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(602) 431-0153
What is Dr. Bednarek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bednarek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336154848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bednarek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bednarek
What is Dr. Paula Bednarek's specialty?
Dr. Bednarek is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Portland, OR.
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. Paula Bednarek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bednarek is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Paula Bednarek accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Paula Bednarek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Bednarek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bednarek's office at (602) 431-0153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paula Bednarek?
Please contact Dr. Bednarek's office at (602) 431-0153 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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