Dr. Raven Ferrer, MD
Baton Rouge, LA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferrer, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Raven Ferrer, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Ferrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrer’s office at (901) 287-5986.
What languages does Dr. Ferrer speak?
Dr. Ferrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrer 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. Ferrer. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Youth Mental Health Issues
- Adolescent Emotional Problems
- Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F989: Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raven Ferrer may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-5986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrer accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Ferrer 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferrer's office located?
Dr. Raven Ferrer's Primary Practice
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(901) 287-5986
What is Dr. Ferrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396325783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrer
What is Dr. Raven Ferrer's specialty?
Dr. Ferrer is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Raven Ferrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferrer is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Raven Ferrer accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Raven Ferrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raven Ferrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (901) 287-5986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raven Ferrer?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (901) 287-5986 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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