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Dr. Stephanie Hanson, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hanson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Stephanie Hanson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hanson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Hanson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanson’s office at (337) 261-5151.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Hanson board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Hanson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Hanson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Hanson typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Does Dr. Hanson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 261-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hanson 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

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hanson's office located?

    Dr. Stephanie Hanson's Primary Practice

    4600 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 261-5151

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    Dr. Stephanie Hanson's Practice 2

    1214 Coolidge Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70503

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

    Dr. Hanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518954874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanson?

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

    What is Dr. Stephanie Hanson's specialty?

    Dr. Hanson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lafayette, LA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Stephanie Hanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hanson is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Stephanie Hanson accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Hanson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephanie Hanson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (337) 261-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Hanson?

    Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (337) 261-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Hanson have?

    Dr. Stephanie Hanson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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