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Dr. Lauren Mutter, MD

Jefferson, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mutter, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Jefferson, LA?

    Dr. Lauren Mutter, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Jefferson, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mutter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mutter’s office at (504) 842-3460.

    What languages does Dr. Mutter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Mutter typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Mutter 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. Mutter. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Mutter typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Mutter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mutter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mutter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mutter accept in Jefferson, LA?

    Dr. Mutter in Jefferson, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mutter's office located?

    Ochsner Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Departm

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    Jefferson, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3460

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    Dr. Lauren Mutter's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Mutter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801115720.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mutter?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Mutter's specialty?

    Dr. Mutter is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Jefferson, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?

    Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Mutter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mutter is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System 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

    When to see a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Lauren Mutter accepting new patients in Jefferson, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Mutter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Mutter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mutter's office at (504) 842-3460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Mutter?

    Please contact Dr. Mutter's office at (504) 842-3460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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