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Dr. Brent Keith, MD

Dr. Brent Keith, MD

New Orleans, LA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Keith, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Brent Keith, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Keith graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program. Dr. Keith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Keith’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Keith’s office.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University School Of Medicine | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Keith board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Keith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Keith speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Keith typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Keith 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. Keith. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
    • Dyssynergic Defecation
    • Obstructed Defecation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
    • Panenteric Crohn's with Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Keith typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Keith 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. Keith. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Keith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Keith 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. Keith accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Keith 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Keith's office located?

    Dr. Brent Keith's Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave Ste 2312

    New Orleans, LA 70118

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

    Dr. Keith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285804971.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keith?

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

    What is Dr. Brent Keith's specialty?

    Dr. Keith is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Brent Keith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Keith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medical City Dallas Hospital, Children's Medical Center Plano. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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 Brent Keith accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Keith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brent Keith offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Brent Keith?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brent Keith have?

    Dr. Brent Keith is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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