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Dr. Maria Small, MD

Dr. Maria Small, MD

Cary, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Small, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Cary, NC?

    Dr. Maria Small, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Small completed her residency at Temple University Hospital. She is a member of the American Public Health Association, National Medical Association, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Small is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Small’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Small’s office at (919) 954-7720.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Small?

    Dr. Maria Small, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Small empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes in Pregnancy, High-Risk Pregnancy, Hypertension in Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cary/NC community, Dr. Small is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, CT, USA | Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Yale University

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital | Yale University Affiliated Hospitals | Temple University Hospital

    Is Dr. Small board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Small, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2005, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Small speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Small treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Small 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. Small. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • Pre-existing High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure Before Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy with Pre-existing Hypertension
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10919: Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    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 Dr. Small perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Small 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. Small. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Small accept my insurance?

    Dr. Small accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 954-7720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Small accept in Cary, NC?

    Dr. Small in Cary, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Small's office located?

    Dr. Maria Small's Primary Practice

    600 New Waverly Pl Ste 305

    Cary, NC 27518

    (919) 954-7720

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    Dr. Maria Small's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Maria Small's Practice 3

    1200 Navaho Dr

    Raleigh, NC 27609

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Public Health Association

    Member

    National Medical Association

    Member

    International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Member

    American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Member

    Awards

    National Medical Fellowship/Bristol Myers Squibb, Fellowship in Academ

    W. K. Kellogg Community Medicine Fellowship Award, Nash County Migran

    Intern of the Year, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Department of Internal M

    Teaching Award, Berlex Laboratories, Temple University School of Medi

    Co-recipient, Best Poster Award, Infectious Disease Society in OB/GYN

    Student Teaching Award, Temple University Hospital and School of Medi

    Resident Teacher of the Year, Temple University Hospital and School o

    Resident of the Year, Temple University Hospital and School of Medici

    Chief Resident, Temple University Hospital and School of Medicine, De

    First Place, Resident Scholar, National Medical Association, Las Vega

    Physician Scholar in International Health, Yale University/Johnson &

    Jose Asis Resident Teaching Award, First Recipient, ale University Sc

    Fulbright Scholar, Nicaragua, Fulbright

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

    Dr. Small's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013991090.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Small?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Small's specialty?

    Dr. Small is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Cary, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Small to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Small affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Small is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Maria Small accepting new patients in Cary, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Small is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Small offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Small's office at (919) 954-7720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Small?

    Please contact Dr. Small's office at (919) 954-7720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Small have?

    Dr. Maria Small is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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