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Dr. Dave Daigle, MD

Alexandria, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Daigle, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Dave Daigle, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Daigle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Daigle’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daigle’s office at (318) 473-3000.

    Is Dr. Daigle board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dave Daigle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Daigle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Daigle treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Daigle 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. Daigle. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Daigle perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dave Daigle may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Daigle's office.

    Does Dr. Daigle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Daigle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 473-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Daigle accept in Alexandria, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Daigle's office located?

    Dr. Dave Daigle's Primary Practice

    211 4th St

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 473-3000

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    Dr. Dave Daigle's Practice 2

    25455 Highway 1

    Plaquemine, LA 70764

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    Dr. Dave Daigle's Practice 3

    17000 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 752-2470

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

    Dr. Daigle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033382973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daigle?

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

    What is Dr. Dave Daigle's specialty?

    Dr. Daigle is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Alexandria, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Daigle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dave Daigle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Daigle is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center, CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Abbeville General Hospital, CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Dave Daigle accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Dave Daigle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dave Daigle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Daigle's office at (318) 473-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dave Daigle?

    Please contact Dr. Daigle's office at (318) 473-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dave Daigle have?

    Dr. Dave Daigle is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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