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Dr. John Dhemecourt, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhemecourt, Anesthesiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. John Dhemecourt, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Dhemecourt graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Dhemecourt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhemecourt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhemecourt’s office at (985) 898-4583.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Dhemecourt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dhemecourt typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhemecourt 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. Dhemecourt. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Dhemecourt typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Dhemecourt 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. Dhemecourt. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Dhemecourt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhemecourt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 898-4583 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dhemecourt 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dhemecourt's office located?

    Dr. John Dhemecourt's Primary Practice

    6330 Mourning Dove Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70817

    (985) 898-4583

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    Dr. John Dhemecourt's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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    Dr. John Dhemecourt's Practice 3

    1202 S Tyler St

    Covington, LA 70433

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

    Dr. Dhemecourt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164613949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhemecourt?

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

    What is Dr. John Dhemecourt's specialty?

    Dr. Dhemecourt is a Anesthesiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. John Dhemecourt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhemecourt is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 John Dhemecourt accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Dhemecourt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Dhemecourt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhemecourt's office at (985) 898-4583 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Dhemecourt?

    Please contact Dr. Dhemecourt's office at (985) 898-4583 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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