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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharon, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Christina Sharon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sharon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharon’s office at (225) 381-2615.
What languages does Dr. Sharon speak?
Dr. Sharon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sharon treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sharon 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. Sharon. 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.
Also known as:
- Second-Degree Burn of the Left Lower Leg
- Second-Degree Burn of Shoulder and Arm
- Second-Degree Left Hand Burn
- Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
- Second-Degree Right Hand Burn
- Second-Degree Burn to Left Foot
- Second-degree burn of the abdominal wall
- Second-Degree Burn of Multiple Sites of the Head, Face, and Neck
- Second-Degree Burn of the Left Thigh
- Third-Degree Burn
- Burns
- Partial Thickness Burn
- Blistering Burn
- Dermal Burn
- Partial thickness burn
- Thermal injury
- Skin burn
- Burn injury
- Blistering burn
- Dermal burn
- Heat burn
- Partial-thickness burn on left foot
- Moderate left foot burn
- Left foot thermal injury
- Partial thickness burn on belly
- Moderate burn on abdomen
- Abdominal skin damage
- Scald
- Full Thickness Burn
- Deep Burn
- Third Degree Skin Burn
ICD-10 Codes:
- T24202A: Burn of second degree of unspecified site of left lower limb, except ankle and foot, initial encounter
- T2220XA: Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23202A: Burn of second degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T2020XA: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23201A: Burn of second degree of right hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T25222A: Burn of second degree of left foot, initial encounter
- T2122XA: Burn of second degree of abdominal wall, initial encounter
- T2029XA: Burn of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter
- T24212A: Burn of second degree of left thigh, initial encounter
- T2230XA: Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Sharon perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Sharon may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharon's office.
Does Dr. Sharon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 381-2615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharon accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Sharon in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sharon's office located?
Dr. Christina Sharon's Primary Practice
8585 Picardy Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 381-2615
What is Dr. Sharon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346603040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharon
What is Dr. Christina Sharon's specialty?
Dr. Sharon is a Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sharon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Sharon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharon is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Christina Sharon accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Sharon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Sharon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharon's office at (225) 381-2615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Sharon?
Please contact Dr. Sharon's office at (225) 381-2615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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