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Dr. Jose Picazo, MD

Dr. Jose Picazo, MD

Newark, DE

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Picazo, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Jose Picazo, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Newark, DE. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Picazo graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Picazo is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picazo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picazo’s office at (302) 738-6535.

    Where did Dr. Picazo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Christiana Care Health Servs Inc | Medical Center of Delaware, Newark | Christiana Care Health System - Wilmington | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Picazo board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Picazo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Picazo speak?

    Dr. Picazo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Picazo 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. Picazo. 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)
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    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
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

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

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Picazo 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. Picazo. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Does Dr. Picazo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Picazo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 738-6535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Picazo accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Picazo in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Picazo's office located?

    Dr. Jose Picazo's Primary Practice

    600 Christiana Medical Ctr

    Newark, DE 19702

    (302) 738-6535

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

    Dr. Picazo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689661928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picazo?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Picazo's specialty?

    Dr. Picazo is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Newark, DE.

    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. Jose Picazo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Picazo is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, De 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

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    Is Jose Picazo accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Picazo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Picazo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Picazo's office at (302) 738-6535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Picazo?

    Please contact Dr. Picazo's office at (302) 738-6535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Picazo have?

    Dr. Jose Picazo is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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