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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steward, Family Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Robert Steward, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Steward graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Steward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steward’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steward’s office at (828) 258-8681.
Where did Dr. Steward go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Steward board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Steward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Steward speak?
Dr. Steward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Steward typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Steward 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. Steward. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Steward typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Steward may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Steward's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Steward accept my insurance?
Dr. Steward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 258-8681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steward accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Steward in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Steward's office located?
What is Dr. Steward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194777474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steward
What is Dr. Robert Steward's specialty?
Dr. Steward is a Family Medicine Specialist near Asheville, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Robert Steward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steward is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Adventhealth Hendersonville, Unc Health Pardee 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Steward accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Steward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Steward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steward's office at (828) 258-8681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Steward?
Please contact Dr. Steward's office at (828) 258-8681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Steward have?
Dr. Robert Steward is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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