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Dr. Kerry Yancy, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yancy, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kerry Yancy, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Yancy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yancy’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yancy’s office at (225) 374-1410.

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

      Is Dr. Yancy board certified in Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Kerry Yancy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

      What languages does Dr. Yancy speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Yancy treat?

      As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Yancy 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. Yancy. 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:

      • Common Cold
      • Upper Respiratory Infection
      • Head Cold
      • Cold Symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Vomiting
      • Nausea and Vomiting
      • Throwing up
      • Emesis
      • Puking

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Fever
      • High temperature
      • Pyrexia
      • Elevated body temperature

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R509: Fever, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
      • Acute respiratory failure
      • ARDS
      • Severe breathing distress

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

      Also known as:

      • Seizures
      • Epilepsy
      • Convulsions
      • Fits

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R569: Unspecified convulsions

      Also known as:

      • Acute Bronchiolitis
      • RSV Bronchiolitis
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
      • Inflammation of small airways
      • Bronchiole infection
      • Acute lung inflammation
      • RSV lung infection
      • Viral bronchiolitis
      • Acute bronchiolitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
      • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

      Also known as:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Suicidal Thoughts
      • Suicide
      • Suicidal ideation
      • Thoughts of ending life
      • Self-harm thoughts

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R45851: Suicidal ideations

      Also known as:

      • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
      • Flu
      • Influenza with Breathing Problems
      • Flu with Cough
      • Severe Flu

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

      Also known as:

      • Viral Intestinal Infection
      • Gastroenteritis
      • Viral Infection
      • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
      • Viral stomach flu
      • Viral enteritis
      • Viral gut infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Head Injury
      • Head Injuries
      • Head Trauma
      • Cranial Injury
      • Brain Injury

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Croup
      • Throat Disorder
      • Acute Laryngitis
      • Laryngotracheobronchitis
      • Barking Cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

      Also known as:

      • Viral Infection
      • Virus Infection
      • Viral Illness
      • Common Virus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • Coronavirus Disease 2019
      • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
      • Novel Coronavirus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • U071: COVID-19

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Head Laceration
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Head Cut
      • Deep Head Cut
      • Head Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
      • Sickle Cell Disease
      • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
      • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
      • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Widespread Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • General stomach pain
      • Overall belly pain
      • Diffuse abdominal pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

      Which procedures does Dr. Yancy perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

      As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kerry Yancy may include:

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

      Does Dr. Yancy accept my insurance?

      Dr. Yancy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Yancy in Baton Rouge, 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 & Blue Shield of Mississippi

      • Centene

      • Cigna

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Molina

      • State of Mississippi

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Yancy's office located?

      Dr. Kerry Yancy's Primary Practice

      8300 Constantin Blvd

      Baton Rouge, LA 70809

      (225) 374-1410

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      Dr. Kerry Yancy's Practice 2

      2500 N State St

      Jackson, MS 39216

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

      Dr. Yancy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952490260.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yancy?

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

      What is Dr. Kerry Yancy's specialty?

      Dr. Yancy is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting. Contact Dr. Yancy to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Kerry Yancy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Yancy is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Rush Medical Center 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

      Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

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      Is Kerry Yancy accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Kerry Yancy is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Kerry Yancy offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (225) 374-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kerry Yancy?

      Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (225) 374-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Yancy have?

      Dr. Kerry Yancy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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