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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biobaku, Hospitalist in Kenner, LA?
Dr. David Biobaku, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kenner, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Biobaku is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biobaku’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biobaku’s office at (606) 408-4000.
What languages does Dr. Biobaku speak?
Dr. Biobaku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Yoruba
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Biobaku typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Biobaku 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. Biobaku. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Biobaku typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. David Biobaku may include:
Please contact Dr. Biobaku's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Biobaku accept my insurance?
Dr. Biobaku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 408-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biobaku accept in Kenner, LA?
Dr. Biobaku in Kenner, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Biobaku's office located?
What is Dr. Biobaku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biobaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821409855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biobaku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biobaku
What is Dr. David Biobaku's specialty?
Dr. Biobaku is a Hospitalist near Kenner, 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. David Biobaku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biobaku is affiliated with Uk King's Daughters 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Biobaku accepting new patients in Kenner, LA?
Yes, Dr. David Biobaku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Biobaku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biobaku's office at (606) 408-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Biobaku?
Please contact Dr. Biobaku's office at (606) 408-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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