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Dr. Laura Kleinpeter, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kleinpeter, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Laura Kleinpeter, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Kleinpeter graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Our Lady of The Lake Program. Dr. Kleinpeter is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kleinpeter’s office at (225) 374-1410.

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

    • Residency: Our Lady of The Lake Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    What languages does Dr. Kleinpeter speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kleinpeter 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. Kleinpeter. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

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

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Kleinpeter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kleinpeter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kleinpeter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kleinpeter accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kleinpeter's office located?

    Dr. Laura Kleinpeter's Primary Practice

    8300 Constantin Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 374-1410

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

    Dr. Kleinpeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487975421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kleinpeter?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Kleinpeter's specialty?

    Dr. Kleinpeter is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kleinpeter is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, North Oaks Medical Center, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency 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 Laura Kleinpeter accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Laura Kleinpeter is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Kleinpeter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kleinpeter's office at (225) 374-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Kleinpeter?

    Please contact Dr. Kleinpeter's office at (225) 374-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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