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Who is Dr. Stuke, Trauma Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Lance Stuke, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stuke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stuke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stuke’s office.
Where did Dr. Stuke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Stuke board certified in Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lance Stuke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stuke speak?
Dr. Stuke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stuke treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Stuke 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. Stuke. 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:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Hemothorax
- Pleural Disorder
- Blood in Chest Cavity
- Bloody Pleural Effusion
- Traumatic Hemothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- J942: Hemothorax
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung with Blood
- Pleural Disorder
- Hemopneumothorax
- Blood and Air in Chest
- Traumatic Hemopneumothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- S272XXA: Traumatic hemopneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Stuke perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lance Stuke may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stuke's office.
Does Dr. Stuke accept my insurance?
Dr. Stuke 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. Stuke accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Stuke in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stuke's office located?
What is Dr. Stuke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stuke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831393610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stuke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stuke
What is Dr. Lance Stuke's specialty?
Dr. Stuke is a Trauma Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Stuke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lance Stuke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stuke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans, Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center, St. Charles Parish Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Trauma Surgeon?
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Is Lance Stuke accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lance Stuke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lance Stuke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stuke's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lance Stuke?
Please contact Dr. Stuke's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lance Stuke have?
Dr. Lance Stuke is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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2000 Canal St.
New Orleans, LA 70112