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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Landes, Surgeon in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Joshua Landes, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Landes graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic. Dr. Landes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Landes’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Landes’s office at (337) 232-6992.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Landes?
Dr. Joshua Landes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Landes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Opelousas/LA community, Dr. Landes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Landes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane University Hospital and Clinic
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Landes board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Landes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Landes speak?
Dr. Landes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Landes treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Landes 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. Landes. 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:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Deep Incision Infection After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Deep surgical wound infection
- Internal incision infection
- Serious wound infection after operation
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8142XA: Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Gallstone Pancreatitis
- Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Which procedures does Dr. Landes perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Landes may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Landes' office.
Does Dr. Landes accept my insurance?
Dr. Landes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 232-6992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Landes accept in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Landes in Opelousas, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Landes' office located?
Dr. Joshua Landes' Primary Practice
3975 I 49 S Service Rd Ste 200
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 232-6992
What is Dr. Landes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Landes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922289396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Landes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Landes
What is Dr. Joshua Landes's specialty?
Dr. Landes is a Surgeon near Opelousas, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Landes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Landes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Landes is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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
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Is Joshua Landes accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Landes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Landes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Landes's office at (337) 232-6992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Landes?
Please contact Dr. Landes's office at (337) 232-6992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Landes have?
Dr. Joshua Landes is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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