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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carriere, Urologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Stephen Carriere is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carriere is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carriere’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carriere’s office at (504) 897-7196.
What languages does Dr. Carriere speak?
Dr. Carriere and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Carriere typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Carriere 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. Carriere. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Carriere typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Carriere performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Carriere. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Prostate Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Prostate
- Punch Biopsy of Prostate
- Prostate Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Does Dr. Carriere accept my insurance?
Dr. Carriere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 897-7196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carriere accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Carriere in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Carriere's office located?
Dr. Stephen Carriere's Primary Practice
3434 Prytania St Ste 450
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 897-7196
What is Dr. Carriere's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carriere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942628086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carriere?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carriere
What is Dr. Stephen Carriere's specialty?
Dr. Carriere is a Urologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is this Dr. Stephen Carriere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carriere is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Stephen Carriere accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Carriere is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Carriere offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carriere's office at (504) 897-7196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Carriere?
Please contact Dr. Carriere's office at (504) 897-7196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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