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Dr. Kathleen Freeman, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

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    Who is Dr. Freeman, Family Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kathleen Freeman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Freeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeman’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Freeman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Freeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Freeman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Freeman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Freeman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Freeman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Freeman accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Freeman's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Freeman's Primary Practice

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 101

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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    Dr. Kathleen Freeman's Practice 2

    7949 Jefferson Hwy

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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    Dr. Kathleen Freeman's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Freeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457510471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeman?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Freeman's specialty?

    Dr. Freeman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Freeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Freeman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Kathleen Freeman accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Freeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Freeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Freeman?

    Please contact Dr. Freeman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Freeman have?

    Dr. Kathleen Freeman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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