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Dr. Stephen Layne, MD

Metairie, LA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Layne, Pulmonologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Stephen Layne, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Layne graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Layne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Layne’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layne’s office at (504) 454-5213.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Layne board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Layne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Layne speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Layne treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Layne 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. Layne. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Layne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Layne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-5213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Layne accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Layne in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Layne's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Layne's Primary Practice

    4224 Houma Blvd Ste 380

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 454-5213

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

    Dr. Layne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669448825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layne?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Layne's specialty?

    Dr. Layne is a Pulmonologist near Metairie, LA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Layne to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Layne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Layne is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, East Jefferson 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

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    Is Stephen Layne accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Layne is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Layne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Layne's office at (504) 454-5213 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Layne?

    Please contact Dr. Layne's office at (504) 454-5213 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Layne have?

    Dr. Stephen Layne is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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