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Dr. Paul Ikemire, MD
New Orleans, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ikemire, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Paul Ikemire, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ikemire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ikemire’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ikemire’s office at (504) 372-2948.
What languages does Dr. Ikemire speak?
Dr. Ikemire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ikemire typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ikemire 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. Ikemire. 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:
- 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
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ikemire typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Paul Ikemire may include:
Please contact Dr. Ikemire's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ikemire accept my insurance?
Dr. Ikemire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 372-2948 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ikemire accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ikemire in New Orleans, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ikemire's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Paul Ikemire an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ikemire has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ikemire, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Ikemire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ikemire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477870210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ikemire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ikemire
What is Dr. Paul Ikemire's specialty?
Dr. Ikemire is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Paul Ikemire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ikemire is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Exeter Hospital, West Jefferson 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Ikemire accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ikemire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Ikemire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ikemire's office at (504) 372-2948 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Ikemire?
Please contact Dr. Ikemire's office at (504) 372-2948 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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