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Dr. Ignazio Albergamo, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

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    Who is Dr. Albergamo, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Ignazio Albergamo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Albergamo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology. Dr. Albergamo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albergamo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albergamo’s office at (225) 769-4044.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Albergamo?

    Dr. Ignazio Albergamo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Albergamo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baton Rouge, LA community, Dr. Albergamo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology | Earl K Long Medical Center | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Albergamo board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ignazio Albergamo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Albergamo speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Albergamo 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. Albergamo. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Albergamo 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. Albergamo. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Albergamo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albergamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-4044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albergamo accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Albergamo in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Albergamo's office located?

    Dr. Ignazio Albergamo's Primary Practice

    7373 Perkins Rd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 769-4044

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

    Dr. Albergamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104862473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albergamo?

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

    What is Dr. Ignazio Albergamo's specialty?

    Dr. Albergamo is a Internist near Baton Rouge, 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. Ignazio Albergamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Albergamo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ignazio Albergamo accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ignazio Albergamo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ignazio Albergamo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albergamo's office at (225) 769-4044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ignazio Albergamo?

    Please contact Dr. Albergamo's office at (225) 769-4044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ignazio Albergamo have?

    Dr. Ignazio Albergamo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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