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Who is Dr. Richey, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Lauren Richey, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Richey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richey’s office at (504) 702-5700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richey?
Dr. Lauren Richey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Richey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS/HIV in Women, HIV, Tropical Diseases, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Richey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Richey board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Richey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Richey speak?
Dr. Richey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Richey treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Richey 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. Richey. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Richey perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lauren Richey may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Richey's office.
Does Dr. Richey accept my insurance?
Dr. Richey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 702-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Richey accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Richey in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Richey's office located?
Dr. Lauren Richey's Primary Practice
2832 Burdette St
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 702-5700
What is Dr. Richey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457535171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richey
What is Dr. Lauren Richey's specialty?
Dr. Richey is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Richey to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lauren Richey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Lauren Richey accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Richey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Richey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richey's office at (504) 702-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Richey?
Please contact Dr. Richey's office at (504) 702-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Richey have?
Dr. Lauren Richey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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