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Dr. Marguerite Picou, MD

Natchitoches, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Picou, Family Medicine Specialist in Natchitoches, LA?

    Dr. Marguerite Picou, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Natchitoches, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Picou graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at E A Conway Med Ctr, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Picou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picou’s office at (318) 352-2971.

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

    • Residency: E A Conway Med Ctr, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | 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. Picou board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Marguerite Picou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Picou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Picou treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Picou 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. Picou. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Face Abscess
    • Abdominal Wall Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Facial abscess
    • Pus pocket on face
    • Skin infection on face
    • Abscess on stomach
    • Belly skin infection
    • Pus pocket on abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0201: Cutaneous abscess of face
    • L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    What procedures does Dr. Picou perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Picou 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. Picou. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Picou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Picou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 352-2971 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Picou accept in Natchitoches, LA?

    Dr. Picou in Natchitoches, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molex

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Picou's office located?

    Dr. Marguerite Picou's Primary Practice

    505 Royal St Ste B

    Natchitoches, LA 71457

    (318) 352-2971

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    Dr. Marguerite Picou's Practice 2

    1029 Keyser Ave Ste G

    Natchitoches, LA 71457

    (318) 325-2971

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

    Dr. Picou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033115159.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picou?

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

    What is Dr. Marguerite Picou's specialty?

    Dr. Picou is a Family Medicine Specialist near Natchitoches, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Picou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marguerite Picou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Picou is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Marguerite Picou accepting new patients in Natchitoches, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Marguerite Picou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marguerite Picou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Picou's office at (318) 352-2971 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marguerite Picou?

    Please contact Dr. Picou's office at (318) 352-2971 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marguerite Picou have?

    Dr. Marguerite Picou is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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