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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Robichaux, Anesthesiologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Francis Robichaux, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Robichaux completed his residency at Univ Tn Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Baptist Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Robichaux is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robichaux’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robichaux’s office.
Where did Dr. Robichaux go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Baptist Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Tenn Center Health Scis
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La
Is Dr. Robichaux board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Francis Robichaux, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Robichaux speak?
Dr. Robichaux and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Robichaux typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Robichaux 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. Robichaux. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Robichaux typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Robichaux 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. Robichaux. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Axillary Nerve Block Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
- Armpit nerve block
- Axillary nerve pain injection
- Shoulder nerve block
- Guided nerve injection
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Robichaux accept my insurance?
Dr. Robichaux 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. Robichaux accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Robichaux in Lafayette, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Robichaux's office located?
Dr. Francis Robichaux's Primary Practice
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
What is Dr. Robichaux's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robichaux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316998149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robichaux?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robichaux
What is Dr. Francis Robichaux's specialty?
Dr. Robichaux is a Anesthesiologist near Lafayette, LA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Francis Robichaux affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Robichaux is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Iberia Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Robichaux accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Robichaux is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Robichaux offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robichaux's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Robichaux?
Please contact Dr. Robichaux's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Robichaux have?
Dr. Francis Robichaux is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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