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Dr. John Barton, MD

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barton, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. John Barton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Barton graduated from University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Mississippi. Dr. Barton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barton’s office at (985) 643-5242.

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

    • Residency: University of Mississippi

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barton typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Barton 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. Barton. 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:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Fusion of Lower Back Spine
    • Fusion of Neck Spine
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
    • Lumbar Spine Fusion
    • Lower Back Ankylosis
    • Fused Neck Vertebrae
    • Cervical Spine Fusion
    • Neck Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region
    • M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barton typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Barton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 643-5242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barton accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Barton in Slidell, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Barton's office located?

    Dr. John Barton's Primary Practice

    985 Robert Blvd Ste 103

    Slidell, LA 70458

    (985) 643-5242

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    Dr. John Barton's Practice 2

    3769 Pontchartrain Dr Ste 1

    Slidell, LA 70458

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

    Dr. Barton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841233095.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barton?

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

    What is Dr. John Barton's specialty?

    Dr. Barton is a Internist near Slidell, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. John Barton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barton is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Barton accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Barton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Barton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (985) 643-5242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Barton?

    Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (985) 643-5242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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