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Dr. Kara Markham, MD

Dr. Kara Markham, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Markham, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Kara Markham, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Markham graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Markham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Markham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markham’s office.

    Where did Dr. Markham go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: OB/GYN / Maternal Fetal Medicine: Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    • Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Markham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Markham typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Markham 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. Markham. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second 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

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Markham typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Markham 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. Markham. 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 here.

    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:

    • Diagnostic Amniocentesis
    • Chorionic Villus Sampling
    • Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
    • Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
    • Amniotic Fluid Test
    • Amnio
    • Prenatal Genetic Testing
    • CVS Test
    • Placenta Biopsy
    • Early Pregnancy Genetic Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
    • 59015: Chorionic villus sampling, any method

    Also known as:

    • Amnioinfusion (Fluid Injection into Womb)
    • Fetal Blood Sampling
    • Transabdominal Amniotic Fluid Infusion
    • Ultrasound-Guided Amnioinfusion
    • Inject Fluid into Amniotic Sac
    • Cordocentesis
    • Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling (PUBS)
    • Intrauterine Blood Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 59070: Transabdominal amnioinfusion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 59012: Cordocentesis (intrauterine), any method

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Amniotic Fluid Reduction
    • Amniotic Fluid Drainage
    • Excess Amniotic Fluid Removal
    • Amnioreduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 59001: Amniocentesis; therapeutic amniotic fluid reduction (includes ultrasound guidance)

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion for Unborn Baby
    • Intrauterine Fetal Transfusion
    • Fetal Blood Transfusion
    • Baby Blood Transfusion in Womb

    CPT Codes:

    • 36460: Transfusion, intrauterine, fetal

    Does Dr. Markham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Markham 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. Markham accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Markham in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Markham's office located?

    Dr. Kara Markham's Primary Practice

    3130 Highland Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

    Dr. Markham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487863247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markham?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Markham's specialty?

    Dr. Markham is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Cincinnati, OH.

    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. Kara Markham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Markham is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kara Markham accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Kara Markham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Markham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Markham?

    Please contact Dr. Markham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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