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Dr. Carl Hines, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Minden, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hines, Family Medicine Specialist in Minden, LA?

    Dr. Carl Hines, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minden, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Hines graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Hines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hines’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hines’s office at (318) 371-1395.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Hines speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Hines may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hines accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 371-1395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hines accept in Minden, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hines' office located?

    Dr. Carl Hines' Primary Practice

    1114 Homer Rd

    Minden, LA 71055

    (318) 371-1395

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    Minden Medical Clinic Of Haughton

    170 Healthcare Plaza Dr

    Haughton, LA 71037

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hines affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hines has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

    Dr. Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740258102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hines?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Hines's specialty?

    Dr. Hines is a Family Medicine Specialist near Minden, 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 Dr. Carl Hines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hines is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Dr. Carl Hines accepting new patients in Minden, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Hines is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Hines offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hines' office at (318) 371-1395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carl Hines?

    Please contact Dr. Hines' office at (318) 371-1395 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hines' office located?

    Dr. Hines' offices are located in Minden, LA and Haughton, LA.