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Who is Dr. Foret, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houma, LA?
Dr. Edison Foret, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Foret completed his residency at University Of Florida College Of Medicine. Dr. Foret is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foret’s office at (985) 868-1561.
Where did Dr. Foret go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Florida College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Foret board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Edison Foret, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Foret speak?
Dr. Foret and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Foret treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Foret 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. Foret. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Bladder Infection in Pregnancy
- Infection and Pregnancy
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Cystitis in Pregnancy
- Bladder UTI in Pregnancy
- Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O2313: Infections of bladder in pregnancy, third trimester
- O2312: Infections of bladder in pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Threatened Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Threatened Spontaneous Abortion
- Signs of Miscarriage
- Early Pregnancy Bleeding with Risk of Loss
- Spontaneous abortion
- Early pregnancy loss
- Fetal loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- O200: Threatened abortion
- O039: Complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion without complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- Pregnancy-induced Hypertension
- Maternal Hypertension
- Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Pre-existing High Blood Pressure during Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O163: Unspecified maternal hypertension, third trimester
- O10913: Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Vomiting During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Pregnancy Vomiting
- Morning Sickness
- Emisis Gravidarum
ICD-10 Codes:
- O219: Vomiting of pregnancy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
- Childbirth Problems
- Water Breaking Early
- PROM
- Rupture of Membranes Before Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor
Also known as:
- Observation for Ruled Out Amniotic Sac Problems
- Amniotic Fluid Monitoring
- Suspected Amniotic Sac Issue Ruled Out
- Membrane Problem Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0371: Encounter for suspected problem with amniotic cavity and membrane ruled out
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Decreased Fetal Movement
- Reduced baby movements
- Fetal movement changes
- Baby not moving much
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368120: Decreased fetal movements, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Foret perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Edison Foret may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foret's office.
Does Dr. Foret accept my insurance?
Dr. Foret accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 868-1561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foret accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Foret in Houma, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Louisiana
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Where is Dr. Foret's office located?
What is Dr. Foret's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foret's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053371997.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foret?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foret
What is Dr. Edison Foret's specialty?
Dr. Foret is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houma, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Foret to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edison Foret affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foret is affiliated with Woman's Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Edison Foret accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Edison Foret is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edison Foret offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foret's office at (985) 868-1561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edison Foret?
Please contact Dr. Foret's office at (985) 868-1561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edison Foret have?
Dr. Edison Foret is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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