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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Falterman, Specialist in New Iberia, LA?
Dr. James Falterman, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New Iberia, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Falterman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Med Ctr. Dr. Falterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Falterman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falterman’s office at (337) 365-9602.
Where did Dr. Falterman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Med Ctr
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Falterman board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Falterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Falterman speak?
Dr. Falterman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Falterman treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Falterman 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. Falterman. 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nutritional Anemia
- Anemia
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Does Dr. Falterman accept my insurance?
Dr. Falterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 365-9602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Falterman accept in New Iberia, LA?
Dr. Falterman in New Iberia, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
WebTPA
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Where is Dr. Falterman's office located?
Dr. James Falterman's Primary Practice
2313 E Main St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-9602
What is Dr. Falterman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Falterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215928163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falterman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Falterman
What is Dr. James Falterman's specialty?
Dr. Falterman is a Specialist near New Iberia, LA. Contact Dr. Falterman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Falterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Falterman is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center, 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is James Falterman accepting new patients in New Iberia, LA?
Yes, Dr. James Falterman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Falterman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Falterman's office at (337) 365-9602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Falterman?
Please contact Dr. Falterman's office at (337) 365-9602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Falterman have?
Dr. James Falterman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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