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Dr. John Fruge, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fruge, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. John Fruge, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fruge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fruge’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fruge’s office at (337) 269-6335.

    What languages does Dr. Fruge speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fruge treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Fruge 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. Fruge. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Fruge perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Fruge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fruge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 269-6335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fruge accept in Lafayette, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • US Health and Life

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    Where is Dr. Fruge's office located?

    Dr. John Fruge's Primary Practice

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 202

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 269-6335

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    Dr. John Fruge's Practice 2

    2400 Canal St

    New Orleans, LA 70119

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

    Dr. Fruge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154862480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fruge?

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

    What is Dr. John Fruge's specialty?

    Dr. Fruge is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Lafayette, LA. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Fruge to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Fruge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fruge is affiliated with Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

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    Is John Fruge accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Fruge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Fruge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fruge's office at (337) 269-6335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Fruge?

    Please contact Dr. Fruge's office at (337) 269-6335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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