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Dr. Iris Colon, MD

Dr. Iris Colon, MD

San Jose, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Colon, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Iris Colon, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Colon graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Colon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colon’s office at (408) 885-5000.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Harvard Med School Bringham Womens Hospital | Peter Bent Brigham Hospital/Harvard University | Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Colon speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Gestational Diabetes Controlled by Oral Medication
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin
    • GDM on oral drugs
    • Pregnancy diabetes oral meds
    • Gestational diabetes pill controlled
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
    • O24415: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, controlled by oral hypoglycemic drugs
    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24112: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pregnancy diabetes third trimester
    • Diabetes during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24913: Unspecified diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, third trimester

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

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

    • 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. Colon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colon accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Colon in San Jose, 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

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Colon's office located?

    Ob/Gyn Dept

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 885-5000

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

    Dr. Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598734998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colon?

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

    What is Dr. Iris Colon's specialty?

    Dr. Colon is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Jose, 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. Iris Colon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Colon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley 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

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    Is Iris Colon accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Iris Colon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iris Colon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (408) 885-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iris Colon?

    Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (408) 885-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Iris Colon have?

    Dr. Iris Colon is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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