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Dr. Ramen Chmait, MD
Pasadena, CA
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chmait, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Ramen Chmait, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Chmait completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Chmait is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chmait’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. Chmait’s office at (800) 872-2273.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chmait?
Dr. Ramen Chmait, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist 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. Chmait empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Surgery, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pasadena, CA community, Dr. Chmait is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chmait go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Is Dr. Chmait board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ramen Chmait, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Chmait speak?
Dr. Chmait and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chmait typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chmait 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. Chmait. 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.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetus 1
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
- Blood Disorder
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- TTTS
- Fetus-to-fetus transfusion
- Unequal blood sharing in twins
- Twin blood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43022: Fetus-to-fetus placental transfusion syndrome, second trimester
Also known as:
- Fetal Spina Bifida
- Spina Bifida in Fetus
- Open Spine in Fetus
- Neural Tube Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O3508X0: Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, spina bifida, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chmait typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chmait 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. Chmait. 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.
Also known as:
- Fetal Blood Sampling
- Amnioinfusion (Fluid Injection into Womb)
- Cordocentesis
- Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling (PUBS)
- Intrauterine Blood Sampling
- Transabdominal Amniotic Fluid Infusion
- Ultrasound-Guided Amnioinfusion
- Inject Fluid into Amniotic Sac
CPT Codes:
- 59012: Cordocentesis (intrauterine), any method
- 59070: Transabdominal amnioinfusion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Amniocentesis
- Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
- Amniotic Fluid Test
- Amnio
- Prenatal Genetic Testing
CPT Codes:
- 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Amniotic Fluid Reduction
- Amniotic Fluid Drainage
- Excess Amniotic Fluid Removal
- Amnioreduction
CPT Codes:
- 59001: Amniocentesis; therapeutic amniotic fluid reduction (includes ultrasound guidance)
Also known as:
- Fetal Shunt Placement with Ultrasound Guidance
- In-Utero Shunt
- Fetal Drainage Procedure
- Prenatal Shunt Placement
CPT Codes:
- 59076: Fetal shunt placement, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion for Unborn Baby
- Intrauterine Fetal Transfusion
- Fetal Blood Transfusion
- Baby Blood Transfusion in Womb
CPT Codes:
- 36460: Transfusion, intrauterine, fetal
Does Dr. Chmait accept my insurance?
Dr. Chmait accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 872-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chmait accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Chmait in Pasadena, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Chmait's office located?
Dr. Ramen Chmait's Primary Practice
39 Congress St Ste 302
Pasadena, CA 91105
(800) 872-2273
What is Dr. Chmait's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chmait's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396744736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chmait?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chmait
What is Dr. Ramen Chmait's specialty?
Dr. Chmait is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, CA.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Ramen Chmait affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chmait is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hollywood Presbyterian 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
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Is Ramen Chmait accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ramen Chmait is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramen Chmait offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chmait's office at (800) 872-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramen Chmait?
Please contact Dr. Chmait's office at (800) 872-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramen Chmait have?
Dr. Ramen Chmait is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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