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Dr. Catherine Laborde, MD

Hammond, LA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laborde, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. Catherine Laborde, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Laborde completed her residency at La State University School Of Med. Dr. Laborde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laborde’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laborde’s office at (903) 597-0351.

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

    • Residency: La State University School Of Med

    Is Dr. Laborde board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Laborde, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Laborde speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laborde typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laborde 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. Laborde. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laborde typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Laborde may include:

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

    Does Dr. Laborde accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laborde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 597-0351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laborde accept in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. Laborde in Hammond, LA 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 Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Laborde's office located?

    Revenue Mgmt Department

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr

    Hammond, LA 70403

    (903) 597-0351

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

    Dr. Laborde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346316411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laborde?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Laborde's specialty?

    Dr. Laborde is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hammond, LA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Laborde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laborde is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, North Central Surgical Center Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Catherine Laborde accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Laborde is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Laborde offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laborde's office at (903) 597-0351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Laborde?

    Please contact Dr. Laborde's office at (903) 597-0351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Laborde have?

    Dr. Catherine Laborde is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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