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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stark, Neurosurgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jessica Stark, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Stark graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Stark is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stark’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stark’s office at (713) 486-8100.
Where did Dr. Stark go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Stark speak?
Dr. Stark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stark treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Stark 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. Stark. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Does Dr. Stark accept my insurance?
Dr. Stark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stark accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Stark in Houston, TX 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)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stark's office located?
Dr. Jessica Stark's Primary Practice
6400 Fannin St Ste 2150
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 486-8100
What is Dr. Stark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174888341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stark
What is Dr. Jessica Stark's specialty?
Dr. Stark is a Neurosurgeon near Houston, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Stark to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Stark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stark is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital 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
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Is Jessica Stark accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Stark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Stark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (713) 486-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Stark?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (713) 486-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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