Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Toomer, Physiatrist in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Andrea Toomer, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Toomer graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Toomer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toomer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toomer’s office at (504) 340-6976.
Where did Dr. Toomer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Toomer board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Toomer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Toomer speak?
Dr. Toomer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Toomer typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Toomer 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. Toomer. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Toomer typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Toomer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Toomer. 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:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Implanted Pain Pump Reprogramming and Refill
- Intrathecal pump refill
- Epidural pump management
- Pain pump adjustment
- Implanted drug pump service
CPT Codes:
- 62369: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Toomer accept my insurance?
Dr. Toomer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 340-6976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toomer accept in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Toomer in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Carlyle Holdings
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Toomer's office located?
Dr. Andrea Toomer's Primary Practice
1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S750
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-6976
What is Dr. Toomer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toomer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063541902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toomer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toomer
What is Dr. Andrea Toomer's specialty?
Dr. Toomer is a Physiatrist near Marrero, LA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Andrea Toomer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toomer is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, West Jefferson Medical Center, North Oaks Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Terrebonne General Health System 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
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Is Andrea Toomer accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Toomer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Toomer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toomer's office at (504) 340-6976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea Toomer?
Please contact Dr. Toomer's office at (504) 340-6976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Toomer have?
Dr. Andrea Toomer is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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