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Who is Dr. Hickson, Family Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Renee Hickson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hickson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hickson’s office at (337) 456-6768.
What languages does Dr. Hickson speak?
Dr. Hickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hickson treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hickson 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. Hickson. 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:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Hickson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Renee Hickson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hickson's office.
Does Dr. Hickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 456-6768 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hickson accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Hickson in Lafayette, 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)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hickson's office located?
What is Dr. Hickson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356300776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hickson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hickson
What is Dr. Renee Hickson's specialty?
Dr. Hickson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Hickson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Renee Hickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hickson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Renee Hickson accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Renee Hickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renee Hickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hickson's office at (337) 456-6768 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renee Hickson?
Please contact Dr. Hickson's office at (337) 456-6768 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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