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Dr. Donald Woolridge, MD

Lake Charles, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woolridge, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Donald Woolridge, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Woolridge completed his residency at University Of So Al Hosps. Dr. Woolridge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woolridge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woolridge’s office at (337) 439-4706.

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

    • Residency: University Of So Al Hosps

    Is Dr. Woolridge board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Woolridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Woolridge speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Woolridge treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Woolridge 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. Woolridge. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Which procedures does Dr. Woolridge perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Woolridge may include:

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

    Does Dr. Woolridge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woolridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 439-4706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Woolridge 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Woolridge's office located?

    Dr. Donald Woolridge's Primary Practice

    2770 3rd Ave Ste 125

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

    (337) 439-4706

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    Dr. Donald Woolridge's Practice 2

    187 Ninth St

    Jena, LA 71342

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    Dr. Donald Woolridge's Practice 3

    651 N Bolton Ave

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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

    Dr. Woolridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194748251.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woolridge?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Woolridge's specialty?

    Dr. Woolridge is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lake Charles, LA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Woolridge to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Woolridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woolridge 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

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    Is Donald Woolridge accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Woolridge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Woolridge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woolridge's office at (337) 439-4706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Woolridge?

    Please contact Dr. Woolridge's office at (337) 439-4706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Woolridge have?

    Dr. Donald Woolridge is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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