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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kobalter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Richland, WA?
Dr. Kris Kobalter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Richland, WA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kobalter completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kobalter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kobalter’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kobalter’s office at (509) 942-2555.
Where did Dr. Kobalter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Kobalter board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Kris Kobalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Kobalter speak?
Dr. Kobalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Kobalter typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kobalter 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. Kobalter. 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.
Also known as:
- Antenatal Screening Follow-up
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
- Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
- Maternal Screening Follow-up
- Pregnancy Screening Review
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
- Antenatal Dating Scan
- Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
- Due Date Confirmation Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
- Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
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:
- Breastfeeding Care
- Breastfeeding
- Postpartum Care
- Lactation Support
- Nursing Mother Check-up
- Breastfeeding Consultation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
Also known as:
- Observation for Ruled Out Amniotic Sac Problems
- Amniotic Fluid Monitoring
- Suspected Amniotic Sac Issue Ruled Out
- Membrane Problem Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0371: Encounter for suspected problem with amniotic cavity and membrane ruled out
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Kobalter typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kobalter 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. Kobalter. 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.
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Kobalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Kobalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 942-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kobalter accept in Richland, WA?
Dr. Kobalter in Richland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
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Where is Dr. Kobalter's office located?
Kadlec Clinic Associated Physicians For Women
945 Goethals Dr Ste 200
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 942-2555
What is Dr. Kobalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kobalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255302972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kobalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kobalter
What is Dr. Kris Kobalter's specialty?
Dr. Kobalter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Richland, WA.
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. Kris Kobalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kobalter is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kris Kobalter accepting new patients in Richland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kris Kobalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kris Kobalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kobalter's office at (509) 942-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kris Kobalter?
Please contact Dr. Kobalter's office at (509) 942-2555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kris Kobalter have?
Dr. Kris Kobalter is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Connect with DR. Kobalter
Kadlec Clinic Associated Physicians For Women
945 Goethals Dr Ste 200
Richland, WA 99352