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Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla, MD

Broussard, LA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla, Internist in Broussard, LA?

    Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Broussard, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla graduated from Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla’s office at (337) 837-3615.

    Where did Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Technology Institute of Santo Domingo (Intec) / School of Medicine | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud | UNIVERSITY CETEC

    What languages does Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla speak?

    Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla 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. Belgodere-Bonilla. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 837-3615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla accept in Broussard, LA?

    Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla in Broussard, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla's Primary Practice

    811 Albertson Pkwy Ste F

    Broussard, LA 70518

    (337) 837-3615

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    Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla's Practice 2

    310A Youngsville Hwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

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

    Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841306255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla's specialty?

    Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla is a Internist near Broussard, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla accepting new patients in Broussard, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla's office at (337) 837-3615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Belgodere-Bonilla?

    Please contact Dr. Belgodere-Bonilla's office at (337) 837-3615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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