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Dr. Lori Fuqua, MD

Dr. Lori Fuqua, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fuqua, Family Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Lori Fuqua, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fuqua completed her residency at Union Hosp Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Fuqua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuqua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuqua’s office at (954) 213-6251.

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

    • Residency: Union Hosp Inc, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In

    Is Dr. Fuqua board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Fuqua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fuqua speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fuqua typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fuqua 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. Fuqua. 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:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89134: Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 4
    • L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fuqua typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fuqua 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. Fuqua. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Fuqua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuqua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 213-6251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuqua accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Fuqua in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SIHO Holding

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fuqua's office located?

    Dr. Lori Fuqua's Primary Practice

    9465 Counselors Row Ste 200

    Indianapolis, IN 46240

    (954) 213-6251

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    Dr. Lori Fuqua's Practice 2

    2133 S State Road 46

    Terre Haute, IN 47803

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

    Dr. Fuqua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215918867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuqua?

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

    What is Dr. Lori Fuqua's specialty?

    Dr. Fuqua is a Family Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Lori Fuqua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fuqua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Union Health - Union Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Lori Fuqua accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Fuqua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Fuqua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office at (954) 213-6251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Fuqua?

    Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office at (954) 213-6251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Fuqua have?

    Dr. Lori Fuqua is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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