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Dr. Kimberly Lay

Lake Charles, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lay, Family Medicine Specialist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Kimberly Lay is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lay’s office at (318) 675-5666.

    What languages does Dr. Lay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lay treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lay 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. Lay. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Lay perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kimberly Lay may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lay's office.

    Does Dr. Lay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-5666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lay accept in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Lay in Lake Charles, 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

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lay's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Lay's Primary Practice

    3601 Gerstner Memorial Blvd # 14

    Lake Charles, LA 70607

    (318) 675-5666

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    Dr. Kimberly Lay's Practice 2

    510 E Stoner Ave

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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    Dr. Kimberly Lay's Practice 3

    1501 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

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

    Dr. Lay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548293657.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lay?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Lay's specialty?

    Dr. Lay is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lake Charles, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Lay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Lay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lay is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Kimberly Lay accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Lay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Lay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lay's office at (318) 675-5666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Lay?

    Please contact Dr. Lay's office at (318) 675-5666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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