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Dr. Dana Fakouri, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fakouri, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Dana Fakouri, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Fakouri graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Fakouri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakouri’s office at (225) 928-0867.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Earl K Long Med Center | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Fakouri board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Fakouri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Fakouri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fakouri typically treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fakouri 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. Fakouri. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fakouri typically perform?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fakouri 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. Fakouri. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Fakouri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fakouri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 928-0867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fakouri's office located?

    Dr. Dana Fakouri's Primary Practice

    8040 Goodwood Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 928-0867

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

    Dr. Fakouri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720195290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakouri?

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

    What is Dr. Dana Fakouri's specialty?

    Dr. Fakouri is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    Is this Dr. Dana Fakouri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fakouri is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Woman's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dana Fakouri accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Fakouri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dana Fakouri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fakouri's office at (225) 928-0867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dana Fakouri?

    Please contact Dr. Fakouri's office at (225) 928-0867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Fakouri have?

    Dr. Dana Fakouri is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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