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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bellanger, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Drake Bellanger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bellanger graduated from La State University School Of Med In New Orleans and completed his residency at U South Ala Mc. Dr. Bellanger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bellanger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bellanger’s office at (225) 924-8947.
Where did Dr. Bellanger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U South Ala Mc
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | La State University School Of Med In New Orleans
Is Dr. Bellanger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Drake Bellanger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bellanger speak?
Dr. Bellanger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bellanger typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bellanger 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. Bellanger. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar risk
- Borderline diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88819: Insulin resistance, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Disorder
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Syndrome X
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bellanger typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Drake Bellanger may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Bellanger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bellanger accept my insurance?
Dr. Bellanger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 924-8947 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bellanger accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Bellanger 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Bellanger's office located?
Dr. Drake Bellanger's Primary Practice
8585 Picardy Ave Ste 510
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 924-8947
What is Dr. Bellanger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bellanger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659302586.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bellanger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bellanger
What is Dr. Drake Bellanger's specialty?
Dr. Bellanger is a Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Drake Bellanger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bellanger is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, North Oaks 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
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Is Drake Bellanger accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Drake Bellanger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Drake Bellanger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bellanger's office at (225) 924-8947 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Drake Bellanger?
Please contact Dr. Bellanger's office at (225) 924-8947 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Drake Bellanger have?
Dr. Drake Bellanger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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