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Dr. Maurice King, MD

Dr. Maurice King, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. King, Radiation Oncologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Maurice King, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. King graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Radiation Oncology Univ Tx Hlth Sc Sn Antonio, Radiation Oncology Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. King is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (225) 767-0847.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Radiation Oncology Univ Tx Hlth Sc Sn Antonio, Radiation Oncology Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Angeles University Foundation School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. King speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. King treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    What procedures does Dr. King perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tongs or Halo Device
    • Halo vest removal
    • Cervical tongs removal
    • Head immobilization device removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20665: Removal of tongs or halo applied by another individual

    Does Dr. King accept my insurance?

    Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-0847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. King in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. King's office located?

    Dr. Maurice King's Primary Practice

    4950 Essen Ln

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 767-0847

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    Dr. Maurice King's Practice 2

    6180 Main St Ste B

    Zachary, LA 70791

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    Dr. Maurice King's Practice 3

    8585 Picardy Ave

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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

    Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194817411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?

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

    What is Dr. Maurice King's specialty?

    Dr. King is a Radiation Oncologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. King to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maurice King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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

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    Is Maurice King accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Maurice King is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maurice King offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. King's office at (225) 767-0847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maurice King?

    Please contact Dr. King's office at (225) 767-0847 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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