Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Latimer, Hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA?
What languages does Dr. Latimer speak?
Dr. Latimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Latimer typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Latimer 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. Latimer. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Latimer typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dustin Latimer may include:
Please contact Dr. Latimer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Latimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Latimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-8987 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latimer accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Latimer in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Assistance
Federal government of the United States
Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Latimer's office located?
Dr. Dustin Latimer's Primary Practice
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 765-8987
What hospitals are Dr. Latimer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Latimer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Latimer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053948786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latimer