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Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox, MD

East Meadow, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Santana-Fox, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Santana-Fox graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Suny-Kings Co Hosp Med Ctr. Dr. Santana-Fox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santana-Fox’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santana-Fox’s office at (516) 486-6862.

    Where did Dr. Santana-Fox go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Suny-Kings Co Hosp Med Ctr | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine,Brooklyn, Ny, United States | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Santana-Fox speak?

    Dr. Santana-Fox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Santana-Fox treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Santana-Fox 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. Santana-Fox. 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:

    • 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 with Insufficient Prenatal Care
    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
    • Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
    • High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
    • Late prenatal care supervision
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester
    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    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:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    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:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Late Pregnancy
    • Anemia
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Low iron in third trimester
    • Late pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Pregnancy Vomiting
    • Morning Sickness
    • Emisis Gravidarum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Which procedures does Dr. Santana-Fox perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Santana-Fox's office.

    Does Dr. Santana-Fox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santana-Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 486-6862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santana-Fox accept in East Meadow, NY?

    Dr. Santana-Fox in East Meadow, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Santana-Fox's office located?

    Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox's Primary Practice

    2201 Hempstead Tpke

    East Meadow, NY 11554

    (516) 486-6862

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

    Dr. Santana-Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902874845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santana-Fox?

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

    What is Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox's specialty?

    Dr. Santana-Fox is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near East Meadow, NY. 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. Santana-Fox to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Santana-Fox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nassau University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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)?

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    Is Elsie Santana-Fox accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elsie Santana-Fox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santana-Fox's office at (516) 486-6862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elsie Santana-Fox?

    Please contact Dr. Santana-Fox's office at (516) 486-6862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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