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Dr. Gretchen Koontz, MD

Atlanta, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koontz, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Gretchen Koontz, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Koontz completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Koontz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koontz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koontz’s office at (404) 847-1580.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Koontz?

    Dr. Gretchen Koontz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Koontz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Echocardiography, High-Risk Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Koontz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Koontz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Koontz treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Koontz 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. Koontz. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Length Screening
    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    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:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Hereditary Condition in Fetus
    • Inherited Disease in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Genetic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O352XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester

    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

    Also known as:

    • Too Much Amniotic Fluid
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Polyhydramnios
    • Excess amniotic fluid
    • High amniotic fluid volume

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O403XX0: Polyhydramnios, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Twin Pregnancy
    • Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
    • Pregnancy with twins
    • Having twins
    • Twin gestation
    • Expecting twins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O30043: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Short Cervix During Pregnancy
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Shortened cervix
    • Cervical insufficiency
    • Incompetent cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26872: Cervical shortening, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Incompetence in Mid-Pregnancy
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Incompetent Cervix (Mid-Pregnancy)
    • Weak Cervix (Second Trimester)
    • Cervical Insufficiency (Mid-Pregnancy)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3432: Maternal care for cervical incompetence, second trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Koontz perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gretchen Koontz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Koontz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koontz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 847-1580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koontz accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Koontz in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Koontz's office located?

    Dr. Gretchen Koontz's Primary Practice

    980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 660

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 847-1580

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    Dr. Gretchen Koontz's Practice 2

    500 Shepherd St

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

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    Dr. Gretchen Koontz's Practice 3

    1200 N Elm St

    Greensboro, NC 27401

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

    Dr. Koontz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568445302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koontz?

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

    What is Dr. Gretchen Koontz's specialty?

    Dr. Koontz is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Koontz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gretchen Koontz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koontz is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Gretchen Koontz accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Gretchen Koontz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gretchen Koontz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koontz's office at (404) 847-1580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gretchen Koontz?

    Please contact Dr. Koontz's office at (404) 847-1580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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