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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oldenburg, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. James Oldenburg, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Oldenburg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oldenburg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oldenburg’s office at (337) 470-3260.
What languages does Dr. Oldenburg speak?
Dr. Oldenburg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Oldenburg typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Oldenburg 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. Oldenburg. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Oldenburg typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Oldenburg may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Oldenburg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oldenburg accept my insurance?
Dr. Oldenburg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 470-3260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oldenburg accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Oldenburg 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)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oldenburg's office located?
Dr. James Oldenburg's Primary Practice
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(337) 470-3260
What is Dr. Oldenburg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oldenburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063152932.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oldenburg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oldenburg
What is Dr. James Oldenburg's specialty?
Dr. Oldenburg is a Internist near Baton Rouge, 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. James Oldenburg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oldenburg is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Abbeville General 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Oldenburg accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. James Oldenburg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Oldenburg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oldenburg's office at (337) 470-3260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Oldenburg?
Please contact Dr. Oldenburg's office at (337) 470-3260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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