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Dr. Faranak Behnia, MD
Angleton, TX
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behnia, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Angleton, TX?
Dr. Faranak Behnia, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Angleton, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Behnia graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Behnia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behnia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behnia’s office at (214) 824-9600.
Where did Dr. Behnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Nevada Reno | University of Nevada, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Behnia board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Faranak Behnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Behnia speak?
Dr. Behnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Behnia treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Behnia 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. Behnia. 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:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
- Antenatal Dating Scan
- Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
- Due Date Confirmation Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
- Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
- Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
- Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
- Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
- Geriatric multigravida care
- Older mom with previous pregnancies
- Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
- Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
- High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
- Late prenatal care supervision
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
- O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- O0991: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Also known as:
- Fetal Growth Screening
- Cervical Length Screening
- Baby growth check
- Fetal growth restriction screening
- Screening for small baby
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z364: Encounter for antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
Also known as:
- Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
- Obesity during pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Obesity
- Excess weight in second trimester
- Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
- High BMI during second trimester
- Maternal obesity
- Obesity in pregnancy
- Weight issues in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
- O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Cesarean Delivery
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
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:
- Group B Strep Carrier During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Infection and Pregnancy
- GBS during labor
- Streptococcus B complicating delivery
- Maternal GBS during birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99824: Streptococcus B carrier state complicating childbirth
Also known as:
- Anemia during Childbirth
- Anemia
- Childbirth Problems
- Low iron during labor
- Anemia complicating delivery
- Blood deficiency during birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O9902: Anemia complicating childbirth
Which procedures does Dr. Behnia perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Faranak Behnia may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Behnia's office.
Does Dr. Behnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Behnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 824-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behnia accept in Angleton, TX?
Dr. Behnia in Angleton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Behnia's office located?
Dr. Faranak Behnia's Primary Practice
1108 E Mulberry St Ste A
Angleton, TX 77515
(214) 824-9600
What is Dr. Behnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356375380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behnia
What is Dr. Faranak Behnia's specialty?
Dr. Behnia is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Angleton, TX. 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. Behnia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Faranak Behnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behnia is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
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Is Faranak Behnia accepting new patients in Angleton, TX?
Yes, Dr. Faranak Behnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faranak Behnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behnia's office at (214) 824-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faranak Behnia?
Please contact Dr. Behnia's office at (214) 824-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faranak Behnia have?
Dr. Faranak Behnia is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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