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Dr. David St Germain, MD

Metairie, LA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. St Germain, Internist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. David St Germain, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. St Germain completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. St Germain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. St Germain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. St Germain’s office at (504) 456-8025.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Earl K Long Med Center

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    What languages does Dr. St Germain speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. St Germain typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. St Germain 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. St Germain. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. St Germain typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David St Germain may include:

    Please contact Dr. St Germain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. St Germain accept my insurance?

    Dr. St Germain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-8025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. St Germain accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. St Germain in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. St Germain's office located?

    Dr. David St Germain's Primary Practice

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 500

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 456-8025

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

    Dr. St Germain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124086459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. St Germain?

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

    What is Dr. David St Germain's specialty?

    Dr. St Germain is a Internist near Metairie, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. David St Germain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. St Germain is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is David St Germain accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. David St Germain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David St Germain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. St Germain's office at (504) 456-8025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David St Germain?

    Please contact Dr. St Germain's office at (504) 456-8025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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