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Dr. Marla Johnson, MD

Alexandria, LA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnson, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. Marla Johnson, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (318) 448-6827.

    Is Dr. Johnson board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Marla Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:

    • Premature Baby
    • Extremely Premature Baby
    • Extremely Premature Baby (27 Weeks)
    • Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie
    • Very preterm infant
    • Extremely preterm newborn
    • Micro-preemie
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born at 27 weeks
    • Extreme immaturity at birth
    • Preterm newborn
    • Baby born at 28 weeks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0734: Preterm newborn, gestational age 31 completed weeks
    • P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0725: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 26 completed weeks
    • P0723: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 24 completed weeks
    • P0726: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 27 completed weeks
    • P0732: Preterm newborn, gestational age 29 completed weeks
    • P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
    • P0724: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 25 completed weeks
    • P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks
    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Birth Weight
    • ELBW baby
    • Very low birth weight infant
    • Micro-preemie
    • ELBW newborn
    • Micropremie
    • Baby born 500-749 grams
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn
    • Baby born 1250-1499 grams

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
    • P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
    • P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
    • P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Nutrient Shortage
    • Lack of Essential Nutrients

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Johnson perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marla Johnson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 448-6827 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Johnson in Alexandria, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Marla Johnson's Primary Practice

    3330 Masonic Dr

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 448-6827

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    Dr. Marla Johnson's Practice 2

    1202 S Tyler St

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Marla Johnson's Practice 3

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

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

    Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720241102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?

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

    What is Dr. Marla Johnson's specialty?

    Dr. Johnson is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Alexandria, LA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Johnson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marla Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Marla Johnson accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Marla Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marla Johnson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (318) 448-6827 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marla Johnson?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (318) 448-6827 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marla Johnson have?

    Dr. Marla Johnson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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