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Who is Dr. Pejic, Family Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Rade Pejic, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pejic graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Pejic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pejic’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pejic’s office at (504) 988-9000.
Where did Dr. Pejic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pejic board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rade Pejic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pejic speak?
Dr. Pejic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pejic typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pejic 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. Pejic. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pejic typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rade Pejic may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pejic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pejic accept my insurance?
Dr. Pejic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pejic accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Pejic in Metairie, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pejic's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Pejic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pejic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982683199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pejic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pejic
What is Dr. Rade Pejic's specialty?
Dr. Pejic is a Family Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA.
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. Rade Pejic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pejic is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: LCMC Health Center. 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
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Is Rade Pejic accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Rade Pejic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rade Pejic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pejic's office at (504) 988-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rade Pejic?
Please contact Dr. Pejic's office at (504) 988-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rade Pejic have?
Dr. Rade Pejic is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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