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Dr. Linda Kirby, MD

Marrero, LA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kirby, Pediatrician in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Linda Kirby, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kirby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirby’s office at (337) 521-9100.

    Is Dr. Kirby board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Kirby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kirby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kirby treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kirby 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. Kirby. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Kirby perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Linda Kirby may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kirby's office.

    Does Dr. Kirby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 521-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirby accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Kirby in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

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    Where is Dr. Kirby's office located?

    Dr. Linda Kirby's Primary Practice

    7001 Lapalco Blvd

    Marrero, LA 70072

    (337) 521-9100

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

    Dr. Kirby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588792535.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirby?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Kirby's specialty?

    Dr. Kirby is a Pediatrician near Marrero, 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. Kirby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Linda Kirby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kirby is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Linda Kirby accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Kirby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Kirby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (337) 521-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Kirby?

    Please contact Dr. Kirby's office at (337) 521-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Kirby have?

    Dr. Linda Kirby is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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