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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakhos, Family Medicine Specialist in Lockport, LA?
Dr. Samer Bakhos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lockport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bakhos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhos’s office at (225) 765-5864.
Is Dr. Bakhos board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Samer Bakhos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bakhos speak?
Dr. Bakhos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakhos typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bakhos 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. Bakhos. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakhos typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samer Bakhos may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bakhos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bakhos accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakhos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhos accept in Lockport, LA?
Dr. Bakhos in Lockport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bakhos' office located?
What is Dr. Bakhos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakhos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194997338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakhos
What is Dr. Samer Bakhos's specialty?
Dr. Bakhos is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lockport, 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. Samer Bakhos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakhos is affiliated with Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samer Bakhos accepting new patients in Lockport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Samer Bakhos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samer Bakhos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakhos's office at (225) 765-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samer Bakhos?
Please contact Dr. Bakhos's office at (225) 765-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samer Bakhos have?
Dr. Samer Bakhos is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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