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Who is Dr. Mays, Family Medicine Specialist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Dana Mays, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Mays is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mays’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mays’s office at (318) 441-1030.
Is Dr. Mays board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dana Mays, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mays speak?
Dr. Mays and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mays typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mays 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. Mays. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mays typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mays 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. Mays. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Mays accept my insurance?
Dr. Mays accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 441-1030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mays accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Mays in Alexandria, 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)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mays' office located?
Dr. Dana Mays' Primary Practice
1208 Wisteria St Ste 8587
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 441-1030
What is Dr. Mays's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mays's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831370154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mays?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mays
What is Dr. Dana Mays's specialty?
Dr. Mays is a Family Medicine Specialist near Alexandria, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Dana Mays affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mays is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dana Mays accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Dana Mays is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Mays offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mays's office at (318) 441-1030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Mays?
Please contact Dr. Mays's office at (318) 441-1030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Mays have?
Dr. Dana Mays is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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