NM
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Manuel, Diagnostic Radiologist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Nicholas Manuel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Manuel graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Manuel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Manuel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Manuel’s office at (318) 442-8399.
Where did Dr. Manuel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Manuel speak?
Dr. Manuel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Manuel typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Manuel 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. Manuel. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Manuel typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Manuel may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Manuel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Manuel accept my insurance?
Dr. Manuel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 442-8399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Manuel accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Manuel in Alexandria, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Manuel's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Manuel's Primary Practice
3704 North Blvd
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 442-8399
What is Dr. Manuel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Manuel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871591123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Manuel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Manuel
What is Dr. Nicholas Manuel's specialty?
Dr. Manuel is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Alexandria, LA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Manuel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Manuel is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Manuel accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Manuel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Manuel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Manuel's office at (318) 442-8399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Manuel?
Please contact Dr. Manuel's office at (318) 442-8399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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