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Dr. Jeffrey Rau, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon

Houma, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rau, Plastic Surgeon in Houma, LA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Rau, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rau’s office at (985) 709-0467.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rau?

    Dr. Jeffrey Rau, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rau empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houma, LA community, Dr. Rau is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    What languages does Dr. Rau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Rau typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Rau 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. Rau. 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:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Cosmetic Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Aesthetic Surgery
    • Beauty Surgery
    • Elective Plastic Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z411: Encounter for cosmetic surgery

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Rau typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Rau performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rau. 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:

    • Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
    • Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
    • Autologous Fat Injection
    • Liposuction Fat Grafting
    • Body Fat Transfer
    • Fat Transfer
    • Liposuction with Fat Injection
    • Body Fat Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction Revision
    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
    • Breast Implant Revision
    • Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Also known as:

    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Nipple and Areola Reconstruction
    • Nipple Reconstruction
    • Areola Reconstruction
    • Breast Nipple Surgery
    • Post-Mastectomy Nipple Creation

    CPT Codes:

    • 19350: Nipple/areola reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Augmentation with Implants
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Enlargement Surgery
    • Boob Job
    • Mammoplasty Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 19325: Breast augmentation with implant

    Does Dr. Rau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 709-0467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rau accept in Houma, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rau's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Rau's Primary Practice

    5619 Highway 311 Ste A

    Houma, LA 70360

    (985) 709-0467

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    Dr. Jeffrey Rau's Practice 2

    8166 Main St

    Houma, LA 70360

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rau affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Rau has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Physicians Medical Center,Houma, LA

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

    Dr. Rau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295995405.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rau?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Rau's specialty?

    Dr. Rau is a Plastic Surgeon near Houma, LA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Jeffrey Rau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rau is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System 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

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    Is Dr. Jeffrey Rau accepting new patients in Houma, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Rau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Rau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rau's office at (985) 709-0467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Rau?

    Please contact Dr. Rau's office at (985) 709-0467 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rau's office located?

    Dr. Rau's office is located in Houma, LA.