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Dr. Carissa May, MD

Lafayette, LA

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    Who is Dr. May, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Carissa May, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. May is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. May’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. May’s office at (989) 729-4292.

    What languages does Dr. May speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. May treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. May 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. May. 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:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • 35 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test
    • Almost 9 months pregnant
    • Week 35 of gestation
    • Late third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
    • Z3A35: 35 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth
    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Suspected Pregnancy Condition Ruled Out
    • Maternal and fetal concerns cleared
    • No pregnancy complications found
    • Other prenatal issues ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0379: Encounter for other suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. May perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Carissa May may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. May's office.

    Does Dr. May accept my insurance?

    Dr. May accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 729-4292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. May accept in Lafayette, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. May's office located?

    Dr. Carissa May's Primary Practice

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (989) 729-4292

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    Dr. Carissa May's Practice 2

    15748 Medical Arts Dr

    Hammond, LA 70403

    (985) 542-0663

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    Dr. Carissa May's Practice 3

    409 NW Central Ave

    Amite, LA 70422

    (985) 748-7141

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Carissa May?

    Dr. May has appointments available at her Lafayette, LA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. May's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194107755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. May?

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

    What is Dr. Carissa May's specialty?

    Dr. May is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lafayette, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. May to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carissa May affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, May is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Carissa May accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Carissa May is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carissa May offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. May, or call (989) 729-4292 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Carissa May?

    Please contact Dr. May's office at (989) 729-4292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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