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Dr. Floyd Buras, MD

Pediatrician

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buras, Pediatrician in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Floyd Buras, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. Dr. Buras graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Buras is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buras’s office at (504) 885-9957.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Buras speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buras typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Buras 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. Buras. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buras typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Buras 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. Buras. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Buras accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Buras' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Buras' office located?

    Dr. Floyd Buras' Primary Practice

    2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 340

    Metairie, LA 70002

    (504) 885-9957

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

    Dr. Buras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366484305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buras?

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

    What is Dr. Floyd Buras's specialty?

    Dr. Buras is a Pediatrician near Metairie, LA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Floyd Buras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buras is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Floyd Buras accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Floyd Buras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Floyd Buras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buras' office at (504) 885-9957 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Floyd Buras?

    Please contact Dr. Buras' office at (504) 885-9957 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Buras' office located?

    Dr. Buras' office is located in Metairie, LA.