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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bastek, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Tara Bastek, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bastek graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. Dr. Bastek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bastek’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bastek’s office at (919) 350-8000.
Where did Dr. Bastek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Bastek board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tara Bastek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bastek speak?
Dr. Bastek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bastek treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bastek 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. Bastek. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Other Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
- Other infant feeding difficulties
- Miscellaneous baby eating issues
- Neonatal feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
- P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
Also known as:
- Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Hearing re-test after failed screen
- Ear exam after failed hearing test
- Second hearing screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Acute Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Sudden Child Feeding Problem
- Acute Infant Feeding Issue
- Short-term Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6331: Pediatric feeding disorder, acute
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Uncommon Newborn Problems
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Specific Perinatal Conditions
- Rare Newborn Health Issues
- Other Birth-Related Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9689: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Slow Intrauterine Growth
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Fetal growth restriction
- IUGR
- Baby not growing well in womb
ICD-10 Codes:
- P059: Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Oral dysphagia
- Trouble chewing and swallowing
- Difficulty moving food in mouth
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Which procedures does Dr. Bastek perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tara Bastek may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bastek's office.
Does Dr. Bastek accept my insurance?
Dr. Bastek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bastek accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Bastek in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Bastek's office located?
What is Dr. Bastek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bastek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316956774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bastek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bastek
What is Dr. Tara Bastek's specialty?
Dr. Bastek is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Bastek to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tara Bastek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bastek is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Tara Bastek accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Tara Bastek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tara Bastek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bastek's office at (919) 350-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Bastek?
Please contact Dr. Bastek's office at (919) 350-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Bastek have?
Dr. Tara Bastek is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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