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Dr. Peter Bostick, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bostick, Surgical Oncologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Peter Bostick, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bostick completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery. Dr. Bostick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bostick’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bostick’s office at (225) 767-5520.

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

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Bostick board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Bostick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bostick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bostick treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bostick 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. Bostick. 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:

    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Bilious Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Vomiting bile
    • Green vomit
    • Yellow vomit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1114: Bilious vomiting

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Adhesions
    • Adhesions
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Scar Tissue in Abdomen
    • Internal Scarring
    • Bowel Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Which procedures does Dr. Bostick perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Bostick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bostick's office.

    Does Dr. Bostick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bostick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-5520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bostick accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bostick's office located?

    Dr. Peter Bostick's Primary Practice

    3401 North Blvd Ste 330

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 767-5520

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    Dr. Peter Bostick's Practice 2

    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 200

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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

    Dr. Bostick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215934740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bostick?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Bostick's specialty?

    Dr. Bostick is a Surgical Oncologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Bostick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Bostick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bostick is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Woman's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Peter Bostick accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Bostick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Bostick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bostick's office at (225) 767-5520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Bostick?

    Please contact Dr. Bostick's office at (225) 767-5520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Bostick have?

    Dr. Peter Bostick is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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