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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plauche, Otolaryngologist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Virginia Plauche, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Plauche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plauche’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plauche’s office at (504) 899-1513.
What languages does Dr. Plauche speak?
Dr. Plauche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Plauche treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Plauche 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. Plauche. 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.
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
- Nerve hearing loss
- Inner ear hearing loss
- Permanent hearing loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
- H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Blocked Right Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
- Impacted Earwax Right Ear
- Excessive Right Earwax
- Right Earwax Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
- H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postnasal Drip
- Sinusitis
- PND
- Mucus in throat
- Throat clearing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0982: Postnasal drip
Also known as:
- Right Ear Pain
- Left Ear Pain
- Ear Disorder
- Pain
- Right Earache
- Otalgia Right Side
- Left Earache
- Otalgia Left Side
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9201: Otalgia, right ear
- H9202: Otalgia, left ear
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eczema-like Outer Ear Inflammation
- Ear Disorder
- Eczematoid Otitis Externa
- Ear Eczema
- Itchy Outer Ear Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- H60543: Acute eczematoid otitis externa, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Outer Ear Yeast Infection
- Ear Infection
- Yeast Infection
- Candida otitis externa', 'Fungal ear infection', 'Swimmer's ear (fungal)
ICD-10 Codes:
- B3784: Candidal otitis externa
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Plauche perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Virginia Plauche may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plauche's office.
Does Dr. Plauche accept my insurance?
Dr. Plauche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 899-1513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plauche accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Plauche in Covington, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Plauche's office located?
Dr. Virginia Plauche's Primary Practice
350 Lakeview Ct Ste A
Covington, LA 70433
(504) 899-1513
What is Dr. Plauche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plauche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760781587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plauche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plauche
What is Dr. Virginia Plauche's specialty?
Dr. Plauche is a Otolaryngologist near Covington, LA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Plauche to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Virginia Plauche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plauche is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Virginia Plauche accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Virginia Plauche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Virginia Plauche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plauche's office at (504) 899-1513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Virginia Plauche?
Please contact Dr. Plauche's office at (504) 899-1513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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