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Who is Dr. Barakzai, Gynecologic Oncologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Syem Barakzai, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Barakzai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barakzai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barakzai’s office at (337) 769-9860.
What languages does Dr. Barakzai speak?
Dr. Barakzai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Barakzai typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Barakzai 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. Barakzai. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
- Ovarian Disorder
- Ovarian and Tubal Problems
- Broad Ligament Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Loss of Cervix and Uterus
- Hysterectomy
- Uterus and Cervix Removal
- Missing Uterus and Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z90710: Acquired absence of both cervix and uterus
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Barakzai typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Barakzai 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. Barakzai. 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:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Partial Vulva Removal
- Simple Partial Vulvectomy
- Vulvar Excision
- Outer Genital Area Removal
CPT Codes:
- 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Does Dr. Barakzai accept my insurance?
Dr. Barakzai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 769-9860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barakzai accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Barakzai in Lafayette, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Ochsner Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barakzai's office located?
Dr. Syem Barakzai's Primary Practice
1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 401
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 769-9860
What is Dr. Barakzai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barakzai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306342316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barakzai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barakzai
What is Dr. Syem Barakzai's specialty?
Dr. Barakzai is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Lafayette, LA.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Syem Barakzai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barakzai is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
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Is Syem Barakzai accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Syem Barakzai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syem Barakzai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barakzai's office at (337) 769-9860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syem Barakzai?
Please contact Dr. Barakzai's office at (337) 769-9860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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