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Dr. Carita Winn, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Winn, Occupational Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Carita Winn, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Winn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winn’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Winn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Winn typically treat?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Winn 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. Winn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Muscle Strain
    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Chest Muscle Strain
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Back fascia strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain
    • Pulled Chest Muscle
    • Thoracic Muscle Strain
    • Chest Wall Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
    • S29019D: Strain of muscle and tendon of unspecified wall of thorax, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Insurance Health Examination
    • Health Screening
    • Life Insurance Physical
    • Insurance Medical Exam
    • Health Screening for Insurance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z026: Encounter for examination for insurance purposes

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder and Upper Arm Strain
    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Strain
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Pulled left arm muscle
    • Left shoulder muscle strain
    • Left upper arm tendon strain
    • Pulled right arm muscle
    • Right shoulder muscle strain
    • Right upper arm tendon strain
    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46912D: Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm, subsequent encounter
    • S46911D: Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter
    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Neck Muscle
    • Neck Tendon Strain
    • Neck Fascia Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXD: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Winn typically perform?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carita Winn may include:

    Please contact Dr. Winn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Winn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winn accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Winn in Metairie, 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

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Winn's office located?

    Dr. Carita Winn's Primary Practice

    2215 Veterans Memorial Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70002

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    Dr. Carita Winn's Practice 2

    12895 Highway 90 Ste H

    Luling, LA 70070

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    Dr. Carita Winn's Practice 3

    1849 Barataria Blvd Ste B

    Marrero, LA 70072

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

    Dr. Winn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861889966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winn?

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

    What is Dr. Carita Winn's specialty?

    Dr. Winn is a Occupational Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA.

    What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?

    Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.

    Is this Dr. Carita Winn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Winn is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, 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 an Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carita Winn accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Carita Winn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carita Winn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carita Winn?

    Please contact Dr. Winn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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