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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laffitte, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Moses Laffitte, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Laffitte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laffitte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laffitte’s office at (757) 388-3000.
What languages does Dr. Laffitte speak?
Dr. Laffitte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laffitte typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laffitte 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. Laffitte. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Laffitte typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laffitte 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. Laffitte. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Laffitte accept my insurance?
Dr. Laffitte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 388-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laffitte accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Laffitte in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Laffitte's office located?
What is Dr. Laffitte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laffitte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073800710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laffitte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laffitte
What is Dr. Moses Laffitte's specialty?
Dr. Laffitte is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Savannah, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Moses Laffitte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laffitte is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga, Candler Hospital, East Georgia Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Moses Laffitte accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Moses Laffitte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moses Laffitte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laffitte's office at (757) 388-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moses Laffitte?
Please contact Dr. Laffitte's office at (757) 388-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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