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Dr. Amy Ramsak, MD

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramsak, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Amy Ramsak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ramsak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramsak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramsak’s office at (228) 436-1215.

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

      Is Dr. Ramsak board certified as an Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Amy Ramsak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Ramsak speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ramsak typically treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Ramsak 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. Ramsak. 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:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      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

      Also known as:

      • COPD Flare-Up
      • COPD
      • COPD Exacerbation
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
      • Worsening COPD
      • COPD Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

      Also known as:

      • Fainting
      • Syncope
      • Passing out
      • Collapse

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R55: Syncope and collapse

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ramsak typically perform?

      As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Ramsak may include:

      Please contact Dr. Ramsak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Ramsak accept my insurance?

      Dr. Ramsak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 436-1215 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Ramsak accept in Slidell, LA?

      Dr. Ramsak in Slidell, 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

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Louisiana

      • State of Mississippi

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Ramsak's office located?

      Dr. Amy Ramsak's Primary Practice

      1001 Gause Blvd

      Slidell, LA 70458

      (228) 436-1215

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      Dr. Amy Ramsak's Practice 2

      5001 Hardy St

      Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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      Dr. Amy Ramsak's Practice 3

      150 Reynoir St

      Biloxi, MS 39530

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

      Dr. Ramsak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669459186.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramsak?

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

      What is Dr. Amy Ramsak's specialty?

      Dr. Ramsak is a Internist near Slidell, LA.

      What does an Internist do?

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Is this Dr. Amy Ramsak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Ramsak is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Amy Ramsak accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Amy Ramsak is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Amy Ramsak offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Ramsak's office at (228) 436-1215 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Amy Ramsak?

      Please contact Dr. Ramsak's office at (228) 436-1215 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Ramsak have?

      Dr. Amy Ramsak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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