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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. Dr. Stavros is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stavros’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Stavros typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
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:
- 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:
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myotonic dystrophy
- DM
- Steinert's Disease
- Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Reduced Skin Sensation
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Decreased skin feeling
- Partial numbness
- Hypoesthesia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R201: Hypoesthesia of skin
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Stavros typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Stavros 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Diversified Group Brokerage
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Network Health
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
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, South County Hospital Campus 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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