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Dr. Michael Bruce, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bruce, Diagnostic Radiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Michael Bruce, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Bruce completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bruce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bruce’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruce’s office at (225) 757-0552.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La

    Is Dr. Bruce board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bruce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Bruce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bruce treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bruce 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. Bruce. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Bruce perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Bruce may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bruce's office.

    Does Dr. Bruce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 757-0552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruce accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Bruce in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bruce's office located?

    Dr. Michael Bruce's Primary Practice

    5000 Hennessy Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 757-0552

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    Dr. Michael Bruce's Practice 2

    135 Highway 402

    Napoleonville, LA 70390

    (985) 369-3600

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    Dr. Michael Bruce's Practice 3

    1104 W Highway 30

    Gonzales, LA 70737

    (225) 765-3111

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

    Dr. Bruce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326027632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruce?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bruce's specialty?

    Dr. Bruce is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Bruce to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Bruce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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

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    Is Michael Bruce accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bruce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bruce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (225) 757-0552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Bruce?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (225) 757-0552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bruce have?

    Dr. Michael Bruce is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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