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Dr. Julissa Placencio, MD

Opelousas, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Placencio, Family Medicine Specialist in Opelousas, LA?

    Dr. Julissa Placencio, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Placencio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Placencio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Placencio’s office at (337) 678-4862.

    What languages does Dr. Placencio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Placencio treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Placencio 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. Placencio. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Placencio perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Julissa Placencio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Placencio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Placencio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 678-4862 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Placencio accept in Opelousas, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Placencio's office located?

    Dr. Julissa Placencio's Primary Practice

    1270 Attakapas Dr Ste 102

    Opelousas, LA 70570

    (337) 678-4862

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    Dr. Julissa Placencio's Practice 2

    3401 North Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 387-7707

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    Dr. Julissa Placencio's Practice 3

    2434 W Division St

    Chicago, IL 60622

    (773) 584-4178

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

    Dr. Placencio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841752250.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Placencio?

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

    What is Dr. Julissa Placencio's specialty?

    Dr. Placencio is a Family Medicine Specialist near Opelousas, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Placencio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julissa Placencio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Placencio is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Julissa Placencio accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Julissa Placencio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julissa Placencio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Placencio's office at (337) 678-4862 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julissa Placencio?

    Please contact Dr. Placencio's office at (337) 678-4862 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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