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Dr. Jimmy Guidry, MD
Baton Rouge, LA
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guidry, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Jimmy Guidry, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Guidry graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State University Med Center. Dr. Guidry is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guidry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guidry’s office at (225) 231-7070.
Where did Dr. Guidry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State University Med Center | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Guidry speak?
Dr. Guidry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Guidry typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Guidry 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. Guidry. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Guidry typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Jimmy Guidry may include:
Please contact Dr. Guidry's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guidry accept my insurance?
Dr. Guidry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 231-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guidry accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Guidry in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Guidry's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Guidry's Primary Practice
8742 Goodwood Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 231-7070
What is Dr. Guidry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guidry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548253016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guidry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guidry
What is Dr. Jimmy Guidry's specialty?
Dr. Guidry is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Jimmy Guidry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guidry is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jimmy Guidry accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jimmy Guidry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jimmy Guidry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (225) 231-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jimmy Guidry?
Please contact Dr. Guidry's office at (225) 231-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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