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Dr. Laura Bateman, MD

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bateman, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Laura Bateman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bateman graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. Dr. Bateman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bateman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bateman’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bateman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bateman typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bateman 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. Bateman. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Liver Failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic insufficiency
    • Liver dysfunction
    • End-stage liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma

    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:

    • Hepatic Encephalopathy
    • Portosystemic encephalopathy
    • PSE
    • Brain fog from liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden or rapid liver failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Acute liver failure
    • Subacute liver failure
    • Fulminant liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7200: Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bateman typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Bateman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bateman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bateman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bateman accept in Slidell, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bateman's office located?

    Dr. Laura Bateman's Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

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    Dr. Laura Bateman's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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    Dr. Laura Bateman's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Bateman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316267370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bateman?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Bateman's specialty?

    Dr. Bateman is an Internist near Slidell, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Laura Bateman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bateman is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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 Dr. Laura Bateman accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Bateman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Bateman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bateman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Bateman?

    Please contact Dr. Bateman's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bateman's office located?

    Dr. Bateman's offices are located in Slidell, LA, Terrytown, LA, and New Orleans, LA.