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Dr. Kenneth Levine, MD

Anesthesiologist, Specialist

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levine, Anesthesiologist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Kenneth Levine, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Levine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levine’s office at (337) 289-7183.

    What languages does Dr. Levine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Levine typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Levine 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. Levine. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Umbilical cord around baby's neck (not compressed)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Nuchal cord without compression
    • Loose cord around neck
    • Cord wrapped around neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O6981X0: Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Levine typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Levine 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. Levine. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Levine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 289-7183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Levine 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Levine's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Levine's Primary Practice

    1214 Coolidge Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70503

    (337) 289-7183

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    University Hosp Clinics

    2390 W Congress St

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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    Dr. Kenneth Levine's Practice 3

    694 Belle Terre Blvd

    La Place, LA 70068

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    What hospitals are Dr. Levine affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Levine has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ochsner St. Martin Hospital,Breaux Bridge, LA
    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics,Lafayette, LA

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

    Dr. Levine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538103882.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levine?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Levine's specialty?

    Dr. Levine is an 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 Dr. Kenneth Levine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levine is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, 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

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    Is Dr. Kenneth Levine accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Levine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Levine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levine's office at (337) 289-7183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Levine?

    Please contact Dr. Levine's office at (337) 289-7183 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Levine's office located?

    Dr. Levine's offices are located in Lafayette, LA and La Place, LA.