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Dr. Steven Spedale, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spedale, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Steven Spedale, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Spedale completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Spedale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spedale’s office at (225) 928-2555.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx

    Is Dr. Spedale board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Spedale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Spedale speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Spedale treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Spedale 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. Spedale. 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:

    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • NAS in newborns
    • Infant opioid withdrawal
    • Baby drug dependency symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Temperature Regulation Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant temperature control issues
    • Newborn thermoregulation disorders
    • Baby body temperature problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P818: Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Birth Pediatrician Visit
    • Expectant Parent Pediatrician Consultation
    • Prenatal Pediatrician Meeting
    • Baby Doctor Interview

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7681: Expectant parent(s) prebirth pediatrician visit

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Spedale perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Spedale may include:

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

    Does Dr. Spedale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spedale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 928-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gilsbar

    • State of Louisiana

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    Where is Dr. Spedale's office located?

    Dr. Steven Spedale's Primary Practice

    500 Rue de la Vie St Ste 405

    Baton Rouge, LA 70817

    (225) 928-2555

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    Dr. Steven Spedale's Practice 2

    17000 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 928-2555

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    Dr. Steven Spedale's Practice 3

    6300 Main St

    Zachary, LA 70791

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

    Dr. Spedale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538168646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spedale?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Spedale's specialty?

    Dr. Spedale is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Spedale to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Spedale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spedale is affiliated with Woman's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Steven Spedale accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Spedale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Spedale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spedale's office at (225) 928-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Spedale?

    Please contact Dr. Spedale's office at (225) 928-2555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Spedale have?

    Dr. Steven Spedale is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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