25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pellicena, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alexandra Pellicena, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Pellicena completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. Dr. Pellicena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pellicena’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pellicena’s office at (713) 370-7325.
Where did Dr. Pellicena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Is Dr. Pellicena board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Pellicena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Pellicena speak?
Dr. Pellicena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pellicena treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Pellicena 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. Pellicena. 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:
- 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:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Irregular Periods
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
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:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
Also known as:
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- HRT
- Hormone therapy
- Menopausal hormone treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy
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:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
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:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
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:
- Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
- Ovarian Cysts
- Left ovarian cyst
- Benign left ovarian cyst
- Left ovary fluid sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side
Which procedures does Dr. Pellicena perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Alexandra Pellicena 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. Pellicena's office.
Does Dr. Pellicena accept my insurance?
Dr. Pellicena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 370-7325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pellicena accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Pellicena in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pellicena's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Pellicena's Primary Practice
1919 North Loop W Ste 215
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 370-7325
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
73% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
73% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Alexandra Pellicena a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pellicena has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pellicena, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pellicena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pellicena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578564886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pellicena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pellicena
What is Dr. Alexandra Pellicena's specialty?
Dr. Pellicena is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX. 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. Pellicena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Pellicena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pellicena is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Alexandra Pellicena accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Pellicena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Pellicena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pellicena's office at (713) 370-7325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Pellicena?
Please contact Dr. Pellicena's office at (713) 370-7325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexandra Pellicena have?
Dr. Alexandra Pellicena is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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