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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shipley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Kayla Shipley is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Shipley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shipley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shipley’s office at (337) 289-7991.
What languages does Dr. Shipley speak?
Dr. Shipley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shipley typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shipley 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. Shipley. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, 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:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shipley typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kayla Shipley may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Shipley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shipley accept my insurance?
Dr. Shipley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 289-7991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shipley accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Shipley 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shipley's office located?
Dr. Kayla Shipley's Primary Practice
1214 Coolidge Blvd
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 289-7991
What is Dr. Shipley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shipley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487098968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shipley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shipley
What is Dr. Kayla Shipley's specialty?
Dr. Shipley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Kayla Shipley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shipley is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Abbeville General Hospital, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Acadian Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Kayla Shipley accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kayla Shipley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kayla Shipley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shipley's office at (337) 289-7991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kayla Shipley?
Please contact Dr. Shipley's office at (337) 289-7991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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