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Dr. Jill Prejeant, MD

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prejeant, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Jill Prejeant, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Prejeant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prejeant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prejeant’s office at (504) 264-5142.

    Is Dr. Prejeant board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jill Prejeant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prejeant speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prejeant typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Prejeant 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. Prejeant. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prejeant typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Prejeant 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. Prejeant. 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:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Does Dr. Prejeant accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prejeant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 264-5142 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prejeant accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Prejeant in Slidell, 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

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Prejeant's office located?

    Dr. Jill Prejeant's Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

    (504) 264-5142

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    Dr. Jill Prejeant's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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    Dr. Jill Prejeant's Practice 3

    3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300

    Metairie, LA 70006

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

    Dr. Prejeant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821258732.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prejeant?

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

    What is Dr. Jill Prejeant's specialty?

    Dr. Prejeant is a Internist near Slidell, 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. Jill Prejeant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prejeant is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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

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    Is Jill Prejeant accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jill Prejeant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jill Prejeant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prejeant's office at (504) 264-5142 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jill Prejeant?

    Please contact Dr. Prejeant's office at (504) 264-5142 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jill Prejeant have?

    Dr. Jill Prejeant is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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