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Dr. Kara Stewart, MD

Dr. Kara Stewart, MD

Fort Worth, TX

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    Who is Dr. Stewart, Pediatrician in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Kara Stewart, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Stewart completed her residency at University of Missouri Health System. She is a member of the Cook Children's Physician Network. Dr. Stewart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stewart’s office at (817) 263-7500.

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

    • Residency: University of Missouri Health System

    • Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | Texas A&M University / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Stewart board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Stewart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Stewart speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stewart treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Stewart 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. Stewart. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Child Developmental Delay
    • Child Development
    • Delayed Child Development
    • Pediatric Developmental Lag
    • Childhood Growth Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6259: Other lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    • Birth Defects
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • TE Fistula
    • Congenital Tracheoesophageal Connection
    • Abnormal Esophagus-Windpipe Connection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q392: Congenital tracheo-esophageal fistula without atresia

    Which procedures does Dr. Stewart perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Stewart may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stewart's office.

    Does Dr. Stewart accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stewart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 263-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stewart accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Stewart in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Stewart's office located?

    Dr. Kara Stewart's Primary Practice

    6421 McCart Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76133

    (817) 263-7500

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Cook Children's Physician Network

    Member

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

    Dr. Stewart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548207129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stewart?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Stewart's specialty?

    Dr. Stewart is a Pediatrician near Fort Worth, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Stewart to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Stewart is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Childrens Medical Center, Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Stewart accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Kara Stewart offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (817) 263-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Stewart?

    Please contact Dr. Stewart's office at (817) 263-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Stewart have?

    Dr. Kara Stewart is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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