Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Louis, Surgeon in Kew Gardens, NY?
Dr. Martine Louis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kew Gardens, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Louis is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Louis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Louis’s office at (718) 670-5486.
What languages does Dr. Louis speak?
Dr. Louis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Louis typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Louis 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. Louis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Abdominal Wall Cut
- Stomach Area Wound
- Abdominal Skin Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31109D: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Louis typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Louis 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. Louis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Louis accept my insurance?
Dr. Louis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 670-5486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Louis accept in Kew Gardens, NY?
Dr. Louis in Kew Gardens, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Integra MLTC
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Louis' office located?
Dr. Martine Louis' Primary Practice
11940 Metropolitan Ave
Kew Gardens, NY 11415
(718) 670-5486
What is Dr. Louis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Louis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013162858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Louis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Louis
What is Dr. Martine Louis's specialty?
Dr. Louis is a Surgeon near Kew Gardens, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Martine Louis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Louis is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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 Martine Louis accepting new patients in Kew Gardens, NY?
Yes, Dr. Martine Louis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martine Louis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Louis's office at (718) 670-5486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martine Louis?
Please contact Dr. Louis's office at (718) 670-5486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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