EverydayHealthLogo
SB

Dr. Stuart Begnaud, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Begnaud, Physiatrist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Stuart Begnaud, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Begnaud graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Begnaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Begnaud’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Begnaud’s office at (337) 981-5088.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | 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. Begnaud board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Begnaud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Begnaud speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Begnaud treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Begnaud 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. Begnaud. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Fracture
    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Left Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Right Femur Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Does Dr. Begnaud accept my insurance?

    Dr. Begnaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 981-5088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Begnaud accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Begnaud in Lafayette, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Begnaud's office located?

    Dr. Stuart Begnaud's Primary Practice

    121 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg 5

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 981-5088

    Get Directions

    Dr. Stuart Begnaud's Practice 2

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 460

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Begnaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205829314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Begnaud?

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

    What is Dr. Stuart Begnaud's specialty?

    Dr. Begnaud is a Physiatrist near Lafayette, LA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Begnaud to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stuart Begnaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Begnaud is affiliated with Ochsner American Legion Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist 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 Stuart Begnaud accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Stuart Begnaud is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stuart Begnaud offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Begnaud's office at (337) 981-5088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stuart Begnaud?

    Please contact Dr. Begnaud's office at (337) 981-5088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Begnaud have?

    Dr. Stuart Begnaud is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

    Other Physiatrist Near Lafayette, LA

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lafayette, LA
    DH

    Physiatrist

    1.0
    (1)
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lafayette, LA
    JF

    Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lafayette, LA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists