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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stavros, Neurologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Kara Stavros, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. She is board certified. Dr. Stavros is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stavros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stavros’s office at (401) 444-3032.
What languages does Dr. Stavros speak?
Dr. Stavros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Stavros treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Stavros 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. Stavros. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
- MMN
- Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
- Chronic Motor Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
- G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Reduced Skin Sensation
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Decreased skin feeling
- Partial numbness
- Hypoesthesia
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R201: Hypoesthesia of skin
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- FSHD
- Facio-Scapulo-Humeral MD
- Landouzy-Dejerine Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7102: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Familial Amyloidosis Affecting Nerves
- Amyloidosis
- Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis
- Transthyretin Amyloidosis (Familial)
- ATTR Amyloidosis (Familial)
ICD-10 Codes:
- E851: Neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Which procedures does Dr. Stavros perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Stavros may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stavros' office.
Does Dr. Stavros accept my insurance?
Dr. Stavros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-3032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stavros accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Stavros in Providence, RI 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 Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Point32Health
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stavros' office located?
What is Dr. Stavros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stavros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821315300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stavros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stavros
What is Dr. Kara Stavros's specialty?
Dr. Stavros is a Neurologist near Providence, RI.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Stavros to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kara Stavros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stavros is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam 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 Kara Stavros accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Kara Stavros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Stavros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stavros's office at (401) 444-3032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Stavros?
Please contact Dr. Stavros's office at (401) 444-3032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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