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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. 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Picou typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Picou typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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