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Dr. Caroline Straatmann, MD

New Orleans, LA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Straatmann, Pediatric Nephrologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Caroline Straatmann, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Straatmann graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Straatmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straatmann’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straatmann’s office at (504) 896-9238.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Straatmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Straatmann treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Straatmann 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. Straatmann. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Nephrotic Syndrome
    • Kidney Disease
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
    • Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
    • Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
    • Proteinuria Syndrome
    • Nephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes

    Also known as:

    • Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
    • Kidney Disease
    • Glomerular Disease
    • Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
    • Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
    • FSGS Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions

    Also known as:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Which procedures does Dr. Straatmann perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Caroline Straatmann may include:

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

    Does Dr. Straatmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Straatmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 896-9238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Straatmann accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Straatmann in New Orleans, 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)

    • Fox-Everett

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Straatmann's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Straatmann's Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

    (504) 896-9238

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    Dr. Caroline Straatmann's Practice 2

    5025 Keystone Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 893-3395

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    Dr. Caroline Straatmann's Practice 3

    936 Kaliste Saloom Rd

    Lafayette, LA 70508

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

    Dr. Straatmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144411133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straatmann?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Straatmann's specialty?

    Dr. Straatmann is a Pediatric Nephrologist near New Orleans, LA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Straatmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caroline Straatmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Straatmann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?

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    Is Caroline Straatmann accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Straatmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Straatmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Straatmann's office at (504) 896-9238 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Straatmann?

    Please contact Dr. Straatmann's office at (504) 896-9238 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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