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Dr. Kara Way, MD

Hot Springs, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Way, Neurologist in Hot Springs, AR?

    Dr. Kara Way, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Hot Springs, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Way is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Way’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Way’s office at (501) 623-2426.

    What languages does Dr. Way speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Way treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Way 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. Way. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    What procedures does Dr. Way perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Way 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. Way. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Way accept my insurance?

    Dr. Way accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 623-2426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Way accept in Hot Springs, AR?

    Dr. Way in Hot Springs, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Way's office located?

    Dr. Kara Way's Primary Practice

    1662 Higdon Ferry Rd Ste 100

    Hot Springs, AR 71913

    (501) 623-2426

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    Dr. Kara Way's Practice 2

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 505

    Hot Springs, AR 71913

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

    Dr. Way's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982047940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Way?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Way's specialty?

    Dr. Way is a Neurologist near Hot Springs, AR.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Kara Way affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Way is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, National Park Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Saint Mary's Regional Health System 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 Way accepting new patients in Hot Springs, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Way is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Way offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Way's office at (501) 623-2426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Way?

    Please contact Dr. Way's office at (501) 623-2426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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