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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Straney, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Thibodaux, LA?
Dr. Michael James Straney, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Thibodaux, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Straney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straney’s office at (601) 268-8000.
What languages does Dr. Straney speak?
Dr. Straney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Straney typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Straney 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. Straney. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, 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:
- 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Straney typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Straney may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Straney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Straney accept my insurance?
Dr. Straney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 268-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Straney accept in Thibodaux, LA?
Dr. Straney in Thibodaux, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Straney's office located?
Dr. Michael James Straney's Primary Practice
305 E 1st St
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(601) 268-8000
What is Dr. Straney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Straney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447579446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Straney
What is Dr. Michael James Straney's specialty?
Dr. Straney is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Thibodaux, LA.
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. Michael James Straney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Straney is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael James Straney accepting new patients in Thibodaux, LA?
Yes, Dr. Michael James Straney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael James Straney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Straney's office at (601) 268-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael James Straney?
Please contact Dr. Straney's office at (601) 268-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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