FL
Dr. Firdous Laique, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
Baton Rouge, LA
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laique, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Firdous Laique, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Laique graduated from King Faisal University and completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Laique is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laique’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laique’s office at (225) 767-6700.
Where did Dr. Laique go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: King Faisal University, Coll of Med & Med Sci, Dammam, S | King Faisal University
Is Dr. Laique board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Firdous Laique, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Laique speak?
Dr. Laique and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Laique treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laique 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. Laique. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Respiratory Failure
- ARDS
- Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Shock Lung
- Acute Lung Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- J80: Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Crisis
- Asthma Emergency
- Prolonged Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
- J4532: Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
ICD-10 Codes:
- B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Pneumonitis
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
- Epilepsy
- Generalized status epilepticus
- Continuous generalized seizures
- Epileptic emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40301: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Laique perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Firdous Laique may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Laique's office.
Does Dr. Laique accept my insurance?
Dr. Laique accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laique accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Laique 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
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Laique's office located?
Dr. Firdous Laique's Primary Practice
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 103
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-6700
What is Dr. Laique's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laique's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457350860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laique?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laique
What is Dr. Firdous Laique's specialty?
Dr. Laique is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Laique to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Firdous Laique affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laique is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Firdous Laique accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Firdous Laique is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Firdous Laique offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laique's office at (225) 767-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Firdous Laique?
Please contact Dr. Laique's office at (225) 767-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Firdous Laique have?
Dr. Firdous Laique is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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