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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. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. 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 Medicaid 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bastek typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Slow Feeding in Newborns
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant slow eating
- Baby taking long to feed
- Newborn feeding difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- P922: Slow feeding of newborn
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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
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
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bastek typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bastek 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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