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Who is Dr. Ferrer, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Bernard Ferrer, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrer’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrer’s office at (985) 872-6405.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ferrer?
Dr. Bernard Ferrer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ferrer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Ferrer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ferrer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Ferrer board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Ferrer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ferrer speak?
Dr. Ferrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrer typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrer 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. Ferrer. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Recurrent acute maxillary sinusitis
- Repeated cheekbone sinus infection
- Recurring maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0101: Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferrer typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferrer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ferrer. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Ferrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 872-6405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrer accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ferrer in New Orleans, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferrer's office located?
Dr. Bernard Ferrer's Primary Practice
1100 Poydras St Ste 2500
New Orleans, LA 70163
(985) 872-6405
What is Dr. Ferrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447243274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferrer
What is Dr. Bernard Ferrer's specialty?
Dr. Ferrer is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
Is this Dr. Bernard Ferrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ferrer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bernard Ferrer accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Ferrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Ferrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (985) 872-6405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Ferrer?
Please contact Dr. Ferrer's office at (985) 872-6405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Ferrer have?
Dr. Bernard Ferrer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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