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Dr. Larry Mellick, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mellick, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Larry Mellick, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Mellick graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine. Dr. Mellick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mellick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mellick’s office at (706) 721-4951.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mellick board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Mellick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mellick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mellick typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mellick 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. Mellick. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mellick typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Larry Mellick may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mellick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mellick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mellick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-4951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mellick accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Mellick in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mellick's office located?

    Dr. Larry Mellick's Primary Practice

    200 Corporate Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (706) 721-4951

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

    Dr. Mellick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841309804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mellick?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Mellick's specialty?

    Dr. Mellick is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Larry Mellick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mellick is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Dr. Larry Mellick accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Mellick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Mellick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mellick's office at (706) 721-4951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Larry Mellick?

    Please contact Dr. Mellick's office at (706) 721-4951 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mellick's office located?

    Dr. Mellick's office is located in Lafayette, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Mellick have?

    Dr. Larry Mellick is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.