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Dr. James Wayne, MD

Dr. James Wayne, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wayne, Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. James Wayne, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wayne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wayne’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wayne’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Wayne board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Wayne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wayne speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wayne treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wayne 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. Wayne. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Wayne perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. James Wayne may include:

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    Does Dr. Wayne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wayne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wayne in Baton Rouge, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wayne's office located?

    Dr. James Wayne's Primary Practice

    16777 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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    Dr. James Wayne's Practice 2

    1181 Weaver Dairy Rd Ste 210

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (984) 215-4339

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    Dr. James Wayne's Practice 3

    451 Ruin Creek Rd Ste 101

    Henderson, NC 27536

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

    Dr. Wayne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184774093.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wayne?

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

    What is Dr. James Wayne's specialty?

    Dr. Wayne is a Pediatrician near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Wayne to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Wayne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 James Wayne accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. James Wayne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Wayne offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with James Wayne?

    Please contact Dr. Wayne's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Wayne have?

    Dr. James Wayne is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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