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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Andres, Hospitalist in Hammond, LA?
Dr. Robert Andres, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Andres is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andres’s office.
What languages does Dr. Andres speak?
Dr. Andres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Andres typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Andres 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. Andres. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Andres typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Andres may include:
Please contact Dr. Andres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Andres accept my insurance?
Dr. Andres 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. Andres accept in Hammond, LA?
Dr. Andres in Hammond, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Andres' office located?
What is Dr. Andres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Andres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043653686.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andres
What is Dr. Robert Andres's specialty?
Dr. Andres is a Hospitalist near Hammond, LA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Robert Andres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Andres is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Andres accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Andres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Andres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Andres's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Andres?
Please contact Dr. Andres's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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