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Dr. Noemie Safford, MD

Plaquemine, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Safford, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Plaquemine, LA?

    Dr. Noemie Safford, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plaquemine, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Safford graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Safford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safford’s office at (225) 687-0240.

    Where did Dr. Safford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Safford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Safford treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Safford 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. Safford. 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:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Safford perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Noemie Safford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Safford's office.

    Does Dr. Safford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Safford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 687-0240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Safford accept in Plaquemine, LA?

    Dr. Safford in Plaquemine, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Safford's office located?

    Dr. Noemie Safford's Primary Practice

    59215 River West Dr

    Plaquemine, LA 70764

    (225) 687-0240

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

    Dr. Safford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639377468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safford?

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

    What is Dr. Noemie Safford's specialty?

    Dr. Safford is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Plaquemine, LA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Safford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Noemie Safford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Safford is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Noemie Safford accepting new patients in Plaquemine, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Noemie Safford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Noemie Safford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (225) 687-0240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Noemie Safford?

    Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (225) 687-0240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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