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Dr. Norris Guidry, MD

Dr. Norris Guidry, MD

Lafayette, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guidry, Hospitalist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Norris Guidry, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Guidry completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Guidry is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guidry’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guidry’s office at (337) 470-2195.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Guidry board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Norris Guidry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guidry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Guidry typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Guidry 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. Guidry. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Guidry typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Norris Guidry may include:

    Please contact Dr. Guidry's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Guidry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guidry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 470-2195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guidry accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Guidry in Lafayette, 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

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Guidry's office located?

    Dr. Norris Guidry's Primary Practice

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 470-2195

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

    Dr. Guidry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942248919.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guidry?

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

    What is Dr. Norris Guidry's specialty?

    Dr. Guidry is a Hospitalist near Lafayette, 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. Norris Guidry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guidry is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Iberia Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Norris Guidry accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    No, Dr. Norris Guidry is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norris Guidry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (337) 470-2195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Norris Guidry?

    Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (337) 470-2195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norris Guidry have?

    Dr. Norris Guidry is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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