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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Choi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Kenny Choi, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Choi graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Portsmouth. Dr. Choi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choi’s office at (619) 794-2931.
Where did Dr. Choi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Portsmouth
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Choi speak?
Dr. Choi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Choi typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Choi 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. Choi. 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:
- 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:
- Preeclampsia
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Toxemia of Pregnancy
- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension with Proteinuria
- Gestational Toxemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1493: Unspecified pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O479: False labor, 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:
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Pregnancy Diabetes
- Diabetes developed during pregnancy
- GDM
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Caused by Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O139: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, unspecified trimester
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Choi typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Choi 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. Choi. 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. Choi accept my insurance?
Dr. Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 794-2931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Choi accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Choi in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Choi's office located?
What is Dr. Choi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063481117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choi
What is Dr. Kenny Choi's specialty?
Dr. Choi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chula Vista, CA.
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. Kenny Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Choi is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Kenny Choi accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kenny Choi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenny Choi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (619) 794-2931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenny Choi?
Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (619) 794-2931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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