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Dr. Richard Boyce, MD

Covington, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Boyce, Otolaryngologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Richard Boyce, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Boyce completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Otolaryngology; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Boyce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyce’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyce’s office at (985) 845-2677.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boyce?

    Dr. Richard Boyce, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Boyce empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington, LA community, Dr. Boyce is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Otolaryngology; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery; Ami Presby Denver Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

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

    Is Dr. Boyce board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Boyce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Boyce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Boyce typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Boyce 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. Boyce. 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Boyce typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Boyce performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Boyce. 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:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Boyce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boyce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 845-2677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boyce accept in Covington, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Boyce's office located?

    Dr. Richard Boyce's Primary Practice

    350 Lakeview Ct Ste A

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 845-2677

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

    Dr. Boyce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386604494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyce?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Boyce's specialty?

    Dr. Boyce is a Otolaryngologist near Covington, LA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Richard Boyce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Boyce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeview Hospital, AVALA 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Richard Boyce accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Boyce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Boyce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boyce's office at (985) 845-2677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Boyce?

    Please contact Dr. Boyce's office at (985) 845-2677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Boyce have?

    Dr. Richard Boyce is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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