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Dr. Andrew Guidroz, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guidroz, Gastroenterologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Andrew Guidroz, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Guidroz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guidroz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guidroz’s office at (225) 246-9240.

    Where did Dr. Guidroz go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Guidroz speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Guidroz typically treat?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Guidroz 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. Guidroz. 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:

      • Colon Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy Screening
      • Bowel Cancer Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

      Also known as:

      • Colon Polyps
      • Colonic Polyps
      • Colorectal Polyps
      • Intestinal Polyps
      • Bowel Polyps

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
      • Past Colon Polyps
      • Previous Adenomas
      • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

      What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Guidroz typically perform?

      As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Guidroz 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. Guidroz. 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:

      • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
      • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
      • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
      • Colonoscopy
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
      • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
      • Colon Polyp Removal
      • Colorectal Lesion Excision
      • Flexible Colonoscopy
      • Colon Biopsy
      • Large Intestine Scope
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colon Exam with Biopsy
      • Lower Endoscopy
      • Colon Cancer Screening

      CPT Codes:

      • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
      • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
      • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
      • Biopsy
      • Endoscopy
      • EGD with Biopsy
      • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
      • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

      Also known as:

      • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
      • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
      • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
      • Esophageal Dilation
      • EGD with Dilation
      • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
      • EGD with Biopsy
      • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
      • Upper GI Endoscopy
      • Stomach Scope with Sample
      • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
      • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
      • EGD with Balloon Widening

      CPT Codes:

      • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
      • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
      • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

      Does Dr. Guidroz accept my insurance?

      Dr. Guidroz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 246-9240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Guidroz accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

      Dr. Guidroz in Baton Rouge, 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 Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Guidroz's office located?

      Dr. Andrew Guidroz's Primary Practice

      7373 Perkins Rd

      Baton Rouge, LA 70808

      (225) 246-9240

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

      Dr. Guidroz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376563247.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guidroz?

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

      What is Dr. Andrew Guidroz's specialty?

      Dr. Guidroz is a Gastroenterologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

      What does a Gastroenterologist do?

      An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

      Is this Dr. Andrew Guidroz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Guidroz is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Woman's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Andrew Guidroz accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Andrew Guidroz is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Andrew Guidroz offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Guidroz's office at (225) 246-9240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Andrew Guidroz?

      Please contact Dr. Guidroz's office at (225) 246-9240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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