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Dr. Paul Primeaux, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Primeaux, Anesthesiologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Paul Primeaux, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Primeaux graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Primeaux is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Primeaux’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Primeaux’s office.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

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

    Is Dr. Primeaux board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Primeaux, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Primeaux speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Primeaux treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Primeaux 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. Primeaux. 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 Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Primeaux accept my insurance?

    Dr. Primeaux accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Primeaux's office located?

    Dr. Paul Primeaux's Primary Practice

    2820 Napoleon Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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    Dr. Paul Primeaux's Practice 2

    694 Belle Terre Blvd

    La Place, LA 70068

    (985) 809-8068

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    Dr. Paul Primeaux's Practice 3

    1601 Perdido St

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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

    Dr. Primeaux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275556110.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Primeaux?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Primeaux's specialty?

    Dr. Primeaux is a Anesthesiologist near New Orleans, LA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Primeaux to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Primeaux affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Primeaux is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Paul Primeaux accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Primeaux is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Primeaux offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Primeaux's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Primeaux?

    Please contact Dr. Primeaux's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Primeaux have?

    Dr. Paul Primeaux is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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