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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Read, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Charles Read is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Read is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Read’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Read’s office.
Is Dr. Read board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Read is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. Read speak?
Dr. Read and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Read typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Read 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. Read. 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:
- 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:
- Cervical Length Screening
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
- Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
- Hypertension during gestation
- Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester
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:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Read typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Read 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. Read. 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
Also known as:
- Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
- Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
- Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
- Cervix Strengthening Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal
Does Dr. Read accept my insurance?
Dr. Read accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Read accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Read in Dallas, TX 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 South Carolina
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Read's office located?
What is Dr. Read's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Read's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518058122.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Read?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Read
What is Dr. Charles Read's specialty?
Dr. Read is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Charles Read affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Read is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Read accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Read is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Read offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Read's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Read?
Please contact Dr. Read's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Read have?
Dr. Charles Read is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
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5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390