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Dr. Arnette Scavella, MD

Pediatrician

Port Allen, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scavella, Pediatrician in Port Allen, LA?

    Dr. Arnette Scavella, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Port Allen, LA. Dr. Scavella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scavella’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scavella’s office at (337) 463-9890.

    What languages does Dr. Scavella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Scavella typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Scavella 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. Scavella. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Scavella typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Scavella 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. Scavella. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Scavella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scavella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 463-9890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scavella accept in Port Allen, LA?

    Dr. Scavella in Port Allen, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Scavella's office located?

    Dr. Arnette Scavella's Primary Practice

    3515 Hwy 1 S

    Port Allen, LA 70767

    (337) 463-9890

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

    Dr. Scavella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912198219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scavella?

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

    What is Dr. Arnette Scavella's specialty?

    Dr. Scavella is a Pediatrician near Port Allen, LA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Arnette Scavella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scavella is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Arnette Scavella accepting new patients in Port Allen, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Arnette Scavella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arnette Scavella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scavella's office at (337) 463-9890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arnette Scavella?

    Please contact Dr. Scavella's office at (337) 463-9890 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scavella's office located?

    Dr. Scavella's office is located in Port Allen, LA.