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Dr. Dwight Curtis, MD

Rayne, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Curtis, Family Medicine Specialist in Rayne, LA?

    Dr. Dwight Curtis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rayne, LA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Curtis graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Dr Walter O Moss Reg Hosp, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Curtis is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curtis’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curtis’s office at (337) 334-7551.

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

    • Residency: Dr Walter O Moss Reg Hosp, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Wo Moss Regl Hosp | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Curtis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dwight Curtis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Curtis speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Curtis treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle atrophy
    • Muscle loss
    • Muscle shrinkage
    • Weak muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62551: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, right thigh

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Curtis perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwight Curtis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Curtis' office.

    Does Dr. Curtis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Curtis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 334-7551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Curtis accept in Rayne, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Angelo State University

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Curtis' office located?

    Dr. Dwight Curtis' Primary Practice

    717 Curtis Dr

    Rayne, LA 70578

    (337) 334-7551

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

    Dr. Curtis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902806128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curtis?

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

    What is Dr. Dwight Curtis's specialty?

    Dr. Curtis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rayne, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Curtis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dwight Curtis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Curtis is affiliated with Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Abbeville General Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Dwight Curtis accepting new patients in Rayne, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Dwight Curtis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dwight Curtis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (337) 334-7551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dwight Curtis?

    Please contact Dr. Curtis's office at (337) 334-7551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight Curtis have?

    Dr. Dwight Curtis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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