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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aguayo Herrera, Hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Aguayo Herrera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aguayo Herrera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aguayo Herrera’s office at (225) 765-4050.
What languages does Dr. Aguayo Herrera speak?
Dr. Aguayo Herrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Aguayo Herrera typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Aguayo Herrera 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. Aguayo Herrera. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Aguayo Herrera typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera may include:
Please contact Dr. Aguayo Herrera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aguayo Herrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Aguayo Herrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-4050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aguayo Herrera accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Aguayo Herrera in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aguayo Herrera's office located?
Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera's Primary Practice
5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 765-4050
What is Dr. Aguayo Herrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aguayo Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205569548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aguayo Herrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aguayo Herrera
What is Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera's specialty?
Dr. Aguayo Herrera is a Hospitalist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aguayo Herrera is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, Il, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
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Is Jose Aguayo Herrera accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Aguayo Herrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aguayo Herrera's office at (225) 765-4050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Aguayo Herrera?
Please contact Dr. Aguayo Herrera's office at (225) 765-4050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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