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Dr. Julio Figueroa, MD

New Orleans, LA

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    Who is Dr. Figueroa, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Julio Figueroa, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Figueroa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Figueroa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Figueroa’s office at (504) 842-4005.

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

      What languages does Dr. Figueroa speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Figueroa typically treat?

      As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Figueroa 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. Figueroa. 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:

      • Sepsis
      • E. Coli Sepsis
      • E. Coli Infection
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection
      • E. coli Blood Infection
      • E. coli Septicemia
      • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
      • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

      Also known as:

      • Blood Infection
      • Sepsis
      • Bacteremia
      • Bacteria in blood
      • Bloodstream infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7881: Bacteremia

      Also known as:

      • Other Surgical Site Infection
      • After Surgery
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Non-specific surgical infection
      • Other post-operative infection
      • Unspecified surgical wound infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Bone Infection
      • Osteomyelitis
      • Infected Bone
      • Bone Inflammation
      • Bone Infection Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

      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

      What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Figueroa typically perform?

      As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Julio Figueroa may include:

      Please contact Dr. Figueroa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Figueroa accept my insurance?

      Dr. Figueroa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Figueroa accept in New Orleans, LA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Medicare

      • State of Louisiana

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Figueroa's office located?

      Dr. Julio Figueroa's Primary Practice

      2832 Burdette St

      New Orleans, LA 70125

      (504) 842-4005

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      Dr. Julio Figueroa's Practice 2

      1514 Jefferson Hwy

      New Orleans, LA 70121

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      Dr. Julio Figueroa's Practice 3

      180 W Esplanade Ave

      Kenner, LA 70065

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

      Dr. Figueroa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700885381.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Figueroa?

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

      What is Dr. Julio Figueroa's specialty?

      Dr. Figueroa is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Orleans, LA.

      What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

      An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

      Is this Dr. Julio Figueroa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Figueroa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary LCMC Health, West Jefferson 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

      When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Julio Figueroa accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Julio Figueroa is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Julio Figueroa offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Figueroa's office at (504) 842-4005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Julio Figueroa?

      Please contact Dr. Figueroa's office at (504) 842-4005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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