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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foos, Internist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Marcus Foos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Foos completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Foos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foos’s office.
Where did Dr. Foos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
Is Dr. Foos board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Foos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Foos speak?
Dr. Foos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Foos typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Foos 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. Foos. 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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Sciatica (Left Side)
- Sciatica
- Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Left Leg Nerve Pain
- Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5432: Sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Non-Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Bleeding Disorder
- Vascular purpura
- Purpura without low platelets
- Skin bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D692: Other nonthrombocytopenic purpura
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Foos typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcus Foos may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Foos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Foos accept my insurance?
Dr. Foos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foos accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Foos in Metairie, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Foos' office located?
What is Dr. Foos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568565661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foos
What is Dr. Marcus Foos's specialty?
Dr. Foos is a Internist near Metairie, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Marcus Foos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foos is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, West Jefferson 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Marcus Foos accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Foos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Foos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foos's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Foos?
Please contact Dr. Foos's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marcus Foos have?
Dr. Marcus Foos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300
Metairie, LA 70006