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Dr. David Downing, MD

Dr. David Downing, MD

Falls Church, VA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Downing, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. David Downing, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Downing completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Downing is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Downing’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Downing’s office.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Washington Hospital Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | NEW YORK MED COLL

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Downing speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

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

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

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Does Dr. Downing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Downing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Downing accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Downing in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Downing's office located?

    Dr. David Downing's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

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

    Dr. Downing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386620193.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Downing?

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

    What is Dr. David Downing's specialty?

    Dr. Downing is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Falls Church, VA.

    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. David Downing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Downing is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 David Downing accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. David Downing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Downing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Downing?

    Please contact Dr. Downing's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Downing have?

    Dr. David Downing is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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