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Dr. Andres Guillermo, MD

Lake Charles, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guillermo, Family Medicine Specialist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Andres Guillermo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Guillermo completed his residency at Louisiana State University Program. Dr. Guillermo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guillermo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guillermo’s office at (337) 419-1947.

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

    • Residency: Louisiana State University Program

    What languages does Dr. Guillermo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guillermo typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guillermo 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. Guillermo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guillermo typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andres Guillermo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Guillermo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guillermo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 419-1947 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guillermo accept in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Guillermo in Lake Charles, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Christus Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Guillermo's office located?

    Dr. Andres Guillermo's Primary Practice

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

    (337) 419-1947

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    Dr. Andres Guillermo's Practice 2

    277 N Highway 171 Ste 8

    Lake Charles, LA 70611

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    A3

    4201 Nelson Rd Ste 100

    Lake Charles, LA 70605

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

    Dr. Guillermo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639379837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guillermo?

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

    What is Dr. Andres Guillermo's specialty?

    Dr. Guillermo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lake Charles, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Andres Guillermo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guillermo is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Ochsner American Legion 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Andres Guillermo accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Andres Guillermo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andres Guillermo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guillermo's office at (337) 419-1947 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andres Guillermo?

    Please contact Dr. Guillermo's office at (337) 419-1947 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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