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Dr. Asfiya Yunus, MD

Luling, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yunus, Family Medicine Specialist in Luling, LA?

    Dr. Asfiya Yunus, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Luling, LA. Dr. Yunus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yunus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yunus’s office at (985) 785-5771.

    What languages does Dr. Yunus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yunus typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yunus 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. Yunus. 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yunus typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yunus 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. Yunus. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Yunus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yunus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 785-5771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yunus accept in Luling, LA?

    Dr. Yunus in Luling, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yunus' office located?

    Dr. Asfiya Yunus' Primary Practice

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd

    Luling, LA 70070

    (985) 785-5771

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

    Dr. Yunus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619331089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yunus?

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

    What is Dr. Asfiya Yunus's specialty?

    Dr. Yunus is a Family Medicine Specialist near Luling, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Asfiya Yunus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yunus is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Asfiya Yunus accepting new patients in Luling, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Asfiya Yunus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asfiya Yunus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yunus's office at (985) 785-5771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asfiya Yunus?

    Please contact Dr. Yunus's office at (985) 785-5771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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