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Who is Dr. Starr, Clinical Geneticist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Lois Starr, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Starr graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB. Dr. Starr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starr’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starr’s office at (402) 559-6402.
Where did Dr. Starr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB
Is Dr. Starr board certified in Clinical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Lois Starr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Starr speak?
Dr. Starr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Starr treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Starr 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. Starr. 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:
- Other Genetic Syndrome
- Other Birth Defects Causing Short Stature
- Birth Defects
- Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
- Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
- Rare Short Stature Syndromes
- Uncommon Dwarfism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
- Q8719: Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
Also known as:
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
- Genetic Testing
- Health Screening
- Additional Genetic Testing
- Advanced Chromosome Screening
- Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
Also known as:
- Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic Chromosome Disorder
- Chromosome Problem
- Aneuploidy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
Also known as:
- Marfan Syndrome
- MFS
- Genetic connective tissue disorder
- Fibrillinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8740: Marfan syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Widening
- Dilated Aorta
- Aortic Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77819: Aortic ectasia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Which procedures does Dr. Starr perform as a Clinical Geneticist?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lois Starr may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Starr's office.
Does Dr. Starr accept my insurance?
Dr. Starr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-6402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Starr accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Starr in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Starr's office located?
Dr. Lois Starr's Primary Practice
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 68198
(402) 559-6402
What is Dr. Starr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518164946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Starr
What is Dr. Lois Starr's specialty?
Dr. Starr is a Clinical Geneticist near Omaha, NE. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Starr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lois Starr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Starr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lois Starr accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Lois Starr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lois Starr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (402) 559-6402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lois Starr?
Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (402) 559-6402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lois Starr have?
Dr. Lois Starr is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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