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Dr. Ryan Kissee, MD

Slidell, LA

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    Who is Dr. Kissee, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Ryan Kissee, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kissee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kissee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kissee’s office at (985) 646-5100.

    What languages does Dr. Kissee speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kissee typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kissee 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. Kissee. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kissee typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kissee 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. Kissee. 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:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Also known as:

    • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
    • TURP Procedure
    • Prostate Resection Surgery
    • Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)

    Does Dr. Kissee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kissee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 646-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kissee accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Kissee in Slidell, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kissee's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Kissee's Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

    (985) 646-5100

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    Dr. Ryan Kissee's Practice 2

    1430 Tulane Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    Dr. Ryan Kissee's Practice 3

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Kissee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023549227.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kissee?

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

    What is Dr. Ryan Kissee's specialty?

    Dr. Kissee is a Internist near Slidell, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Kissee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kissee is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Slidell Memorial Hospital East. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ryan Kissee accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Kissee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Kissee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kissee's office at (985) 646-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Kissee?

    Please contact Dr. Kissee's office at (985) 646-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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