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Dr. Douglas Fenton, MD

Dr. Douglas Fenton, MD

Encinitas, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fenton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Fenton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Fenton completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Reproductive Endocrinology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Fenton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fenton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fenton’s office at (760) 901-5155.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Reproductive Endocrinology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co

    Is Dr. Fenton board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Fenton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1988

    What languages does Dr. Fenton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fenton treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Fenton 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. Fenton. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09521: Supervision of elderly multigravida, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst
    • Left ovarian cyst
    • Benign left ovarian cyst
    • Left ovary fluid sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
    • N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side

    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:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    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:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3663X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fenton perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Fenton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fenton's office.

    Does Dr. Fenton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fenton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 901-5155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fenton accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Fenton in Encinitas, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fenton's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Fenton's Primary Practice

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 115

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 901-5155

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

    Dr. Fenton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063402709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fenton?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Fenton's specialty?

    Dr. Fenton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Encinitas, CA. 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. Fenton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Fenton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fenton is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Douglas Fenton accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Fenton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Fenton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fenton's office at (760) 901-5155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Fenton?

    Please contact Dr. Fenton's office at (760) 901-5155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Fenton have?

    Dr. Douglas Fenton is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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