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Dr. Stephen Gordon, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gordon, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Stephen Gordon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Gordon completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery; Med Ctr La-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Gordon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gordon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gordon’s office at (225) 769-6400.

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

    • Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery; Med Ctr La-Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    What languages does Dr. Gordon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gordon treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with gallbladder inflammation without blockage
    • Gallstones
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Cholecystitis with gallstones, no obstruction
    • Gallbladder inflammation from stones, unblocked
    • Non-obstructive cholecystitis
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8018: Calculus of gallbladder with other cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Gordon perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Gordon may include:

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    Does Dr. Gordon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gordon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmWINS Group

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gordon's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Gordon's Primary Practice

    8490 Picardy Ave Ste B

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 769-6400

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    Dr. Stephen Gordon's Practice 2

    5000 Hennessy Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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

    Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912908518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gordon?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Gordon's specialty?

    Dr. Gordon is a Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Gordon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Gordon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gordon is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Stephen Gordon accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Gordon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Gordon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (225) 769-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Gordon?

    Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (225) 769-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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