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Dr. Gregory Founds, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Many, LA

59 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Founds, Family Medicine Specialist in Many, LA?

    Dr. Gregory Founds, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Many, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 59 years. Dr. Founds graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Founds is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Founds’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Founds’s office at (318) 256-2000.

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

    • Residency: Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Confederate Mem Med Center | CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Founds speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Founds typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Founds 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. Founds. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Founds typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Founds may include:

    Please contact Dr. Founds' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Founds accept my insurance?

    Dr. Founds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 256-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Founds accept in Many, LA?

    Dr. Founds in Many, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

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    Where is Dr. Founds' office located?

    Dr. Gregory Founds' Primary Practice

    395 S Capitol St

    Many, LA 71449

    (318) 256-2000

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    Dr. Gregory Founds' Practice 2

    240 Highland Dr

    Many, LA 71449

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    What hospitals are Dr. Founds affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Founds has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sabine Medical Center,Many, LA
    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

    Dr. Founds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477579027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Founds?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Founds's specialty?

    Dr. Founds is a Family Medicine Specialist near Many, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Gregory Founds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Founds is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Gregory Founds accepting new patients in Many, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Founds is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Founds offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Founds' office at (318) 256-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Founds?

    Please contact Dr. Founds' office at (318) 256-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Founds' office located?

    Dr. Founds' office is located in Many, LA.