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Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune
Lafayette, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lejeune, Medical Oncologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lejeune is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lejeune’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lejeune’s office at (337) 289-8400.
What languages does Dr. Lejeune speak?
Dr. Lejeune and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lejeune typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lejeune 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. Lejeune. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lejeune typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lejeune 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. Lejeune. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Lejeune accept my insurance?
Dr. Lejeune accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 289-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lejeune accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Lejeune in Lafayette, 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
Mutual of Omaha
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lejeune's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune's Primary Practice
1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 100
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 289-8400
What is Dr. Lejeune's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lejeune's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912351370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lejeune?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lejeune
What is Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune's specialty?
Dr. Lejeune is a Medical Oncologist near Lafayette, LA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lejeune is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Lejeune accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Lejeune offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lejeune's office at (337) 289-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Lejeune?
Please contact Dr. Lejeune's office at (337) 289-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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