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Dr. Patricia Guidry, MD

Covington, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Guidry, Internist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Patricia Guidry, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Guidry graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Guidry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guidry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guidry’s office at (985) 875-2828.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

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

    Is Dr. Guidry board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Guidry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guidry speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Guidry 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. Guidry. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J438: Other emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Guidry 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. Guidry. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Guidry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guidry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 875-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guidry accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Guidry in Covington, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Guidry's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Guidry's Primary Practice

    1000 Ochsner Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 875-2828

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

    Dr. Guidry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003819152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guidry?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Guidry's specialty?

    Dr. Guidry is a Internist near Covington, 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. Patricia Guidry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Guidry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Orleans VA 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

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    Is Patricia Guidry accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Guidry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Guidry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (985) 875-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Guidry?

    Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (985) 875-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Guidry have?

    Dr. Patricia Guidry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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