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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Boersma, Hospitalist in West Monroe, LA?
Dr. Mark Boersma, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in West Monroe, LA. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Boersma graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Boersma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boersma’s office.
Where did Dr. Boersma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Boersma speak?
Dr. Boersma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Boersma typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Boersma 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. Boersma. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Boersma typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Boersma may include:
Please contact Dr. Boersma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boersma accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Boersma's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Boersma's office located?
What is Dr. Boersma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boersma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518104439.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boersma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boersma
What is Dr. Mark Boersma's specialty?
Dr. Boersma is a Hospitalist near West Monroe, LA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mark Boersma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Boersma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Mark Boersma accepting new patients in West Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Boersma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Boersma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boersma's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Boersma?
Please contact Dr. Boersma's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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503 McMillan Rd
West Monroe, LA 71291