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Dr. Scott Schultz, MD

New Orleans, LA

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    Who is Dr. Schultz, Physiatrist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Scott Schultz, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schultz graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Schultz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schultz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schultz’s office at (504) 896-9568.

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

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Schultz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schultz treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Schultz 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. Schultz. 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:

    • Concussion
    • History of Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion
    • Past TBI
    • Previous head injury
    • History of concussion
    • Head Trauma
    • Brain Injury
    • Intracranial Injury
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
    • Z87820: Personal history of traumatic brain injury
    • S069X9D: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
    • S060X1D: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    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:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility
    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • mTBI
    • Brain Contusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X1A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Posture
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Poor Posture
    • Postural Imbalance
    • Stooped Posture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R293: Abnormal posture

    Also known as:

    • Guillain-Barré Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barr syndrome
    • GBS
    • Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Post-Infectious Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Does Dr. Schultz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schultz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 896-9568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schultz accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Schultz in New Orleans, 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schultz's office located?

    Dr. Scott Schultz's Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

    (504) 896-9568

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    Dr. Scott Schultz's Practice 2

    9001 Summa Ave Ste 342

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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

    Dr. Schultz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043467368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schultz?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Schultz's specialty?

    Dr. Schultz is a Physiatrist near New Orleans, LA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Schultz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Schultz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schultz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. 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 Scott Schultz accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Schultz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Schultz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (504) 896-9568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Schultz?

    Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (504) 896-9568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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