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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Black, Diagnostic Radiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Beau Black, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Black is currently affiliated with Womans Hospital. Dr. Black is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Black’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Black’s office at (225) 757-0552.
What languages does Dr. Black speak?
Dr. Black and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Black typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Black typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Black 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. Black. 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:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Does Dr. Black accept my insurance?
Dr. Black accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 757-0552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Black accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Black 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Black's office located?
Dr. Beau Black's Primary Practice
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 757-0552
What is Dr. Black's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568621472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Black?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Black
What is Dr. Beau Black's specialty?
Dr. Black is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Beau Black affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Black is affiliated with Woman's Hospital, Christus Highland Medical Center, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, North Oaks 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Beau Black accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Beau Black is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Beau Black offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Black's office at (225) 757-0552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Beau Black?
Please contact Dr. Black's office at (225) 757-0552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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