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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. 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 Medicare 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Hendrix typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hendrix typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricky Hendrix may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hendrix's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hendrix's office located?
Dr. Ricky Hendrix's Primary Practice
301 W Boundary Ave # B
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-5565
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.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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