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Dr. Ricky Hendrix, MD

Winnfield, LA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hendrix, Nephrologist in Winnfield, LA?

    Dr. Ricky Hendrix, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Winnfield, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hendrix graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Hp-Shreveport, Nephrology La State Univ Hp-Shreveport, Internal Medicine Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hendrix is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendrix’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendrix’s office at (318) 628-5565.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Hp-Shreveport, Nephrology La State Univ Hp-Shreveport, Internal Medicine Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

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

    What languages does Dr. Hendrix speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hendrix treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hendrix 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. Hendrix. 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.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Hendrix perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricky Hendrix may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hendrix's office.

    Does Dr. Hendrix accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hendrix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 628-5565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hendrix accept in Winnfield, LA?

    Dr. Hendrix in Winnfield, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hendrix's office located?

    Dr. Ricky Hendrix's Primary Practice

    301 W Boundary Ave

    Winnfield, LA 71483

    (318) 628-5565

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    Dr. Ricky Hendrix's Practice 2

    603 W Court St

    Winnfield, LA 71483

    (318) 628-5565

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    Dr. Ricky Hendrix's Practice 3

    201 4th St Ste 5A

    Alexandria, LA 71301

    (318) 483-1961

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

    Dr. Hendrix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124021381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendrix?

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

    What is Dr. Ricky Hendrix's specialty?

    Dr. Hendrix is a Nephrologist near Winnfield, LA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Hendrix to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricky Hendrix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hendrix is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with 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 Ricky Hendrix accepting new patients in Winnfield, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricky Hendrix is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricky Hendrix offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office at (318) 628-5565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricky Hendrix?

    Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office at (318) 628-5565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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