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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Doskey, Pediatrician in River Ridge, LA?
Dr. Richard Doskey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in River Ridge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Doskey completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Doskey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doskey’s office at (504) 734-1740.
Where did Dr. Doskey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
What languages does Dr. Doskey speak?
Dr. Doskey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Doskey typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Doskey 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. Doskey. 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:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Doskey typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Doskey may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Doskey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Doskey accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Doskey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Doskey's office located?
Dr. Richard Doskey's Primary Practice
9605 Jefferson Hwy
River Ridge, LA 70123
(504) 734-1740
What is Dr. Doskey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doskey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013911569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doskey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doskey
What is Dr. Richard Doskey's specialty?
Dr. Doskey is a Pediatrician near River Ridge, LA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Richard Doskey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Doskey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Doskey accepting new patients in River Ridge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Doskey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Doskey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doskey's office at (504) 734-1740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Doskey?
Please contact Dr. Doskey's office at (504) 734-1740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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