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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. He is board certified. 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 as a 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spedale typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spedale typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Spedale may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Spedale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
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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
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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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