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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. Dr. Placencio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Placencio’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Placencio typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Placencio typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Julissa Placencio may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Placencio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Acadian Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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