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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kretschmar, Pediatrician in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Paige Kretschmar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Kretschmar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kretschmar’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kretschmar’s office at (504) 842-3900.
What languages does Dr. Kretschmar speak?
Dr. Kretschmar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kretschmar treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kretschmar 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. Kretschmar. 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:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Which procedures does Dr. Kretschmar perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Paige Kretschmar may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kretschmar's office.
Does Dr. Kretschmar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kretschmar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kretschmar accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Kretschmar in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Triple-S
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Bowling Green State University
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Inland Empire
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kretschmar's office located?
Dr. Paige Kretschmar's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-3900
What is Dr. Kretschmar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kretschmar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861854473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kretschmar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kretschmar
What is Dr. Paige Kretschmar's specialty?
Dr. Kretschmar is a Pediatrician near New Orleans, 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. Kretschmar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paige Kretschmar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kretschmar is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Paige Kretschmar accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Paige Kretschmar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paige Kretschmar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kretschmar's office at (504) 842-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paige Kretschmar?
Please contact Dr. Kretschmar's office at (504) 842-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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