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Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD

Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD

Royal Oak, MI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wharton, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Royal Oak, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Wharton graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Uc. Dr. Wharton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wharton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wharton’s office at (248) 551-0417.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wharton?

    Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wharton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Surgery-Complex, Incontinence-Urinary, Infertility, Laparoscopic Surgery-Complex, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Royal Oak/MI community, Dr. Wharton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Uc

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wharton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wharton treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wharton 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. Wharton. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Severe Preeclampsia During Childbirth
    • Severe Preeclampsia in Labor
    • Advanced Preeclampsia During Delivery
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia Complicating Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1414: Severe pre-eclampsia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Incompetence in Mid-Pregnancy
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Incompetent Cervix (Mid-Pregnancy)
    • Weak Cervix (Second Trimester)
    • Cervical Insufficiency (Mid-Pregnancy)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3432: Maternal care for cervical incompetence, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stillbirth
    • Intrauterine fetal demise
    • Fetal death
    • Baby born without signs of life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O364XX0: Maternal care for intrauterine death, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Trisomy 21
    • Trisomy 21 in Fetus
    • Down Syndrome in Fetus
    • Fetal Genetic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3513X0: Maternal care for (suspected) chromosomal abnormality in fetus, Trisomy 21, not applicable or unspecified

    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:

    • 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. Wharton perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kurt Wharton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wharton's office.

    Does Dr. Wharton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wharton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 551-0417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wharton accept in Royal Oak, MI?

    Dr. Wharton in Royal Oak, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wharton's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Wharton's Primary Practice

    3601 W 13 Mile Rd

    Royal Oak, MI 48073

    (248) 551-0417

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    Dr. Kurt Wharton's Practice 2

    17400 W 13 Mile Rd

    Beverly Hills, MI 48025

    (248) 712-4120

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    Dr. Kurt Wharton's Practice 3

    970 Dewing Ave Ste 201

    Lafayette, CA 94549

    (925) 962-0002

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

    Dr. Wharton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558325092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wharton?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Wharton's specialty?

    Dr. Wharton is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Royal Oak, MI. 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. Wharton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Wharton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wharton is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kurt Wharton accepting new patients in Royal Oak, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Wharton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Wharton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wharton's office at (248) 551-0417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Wharton?

    Please contact Dr. Wharton's office at (248) 551-0417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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