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:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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
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.