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Dr. John Digiglia, MD

Lake Charles, LA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Digiglia, Family Medicine Specialist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. John Digiglia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Digiglia graduated from Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans and completed his residency at University Med Center. Dr. Digiglia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Digiglia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Digiglia’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Med Center

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    Is Dr. Digiglia board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Digiglia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Digiglia speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Digiglia 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. Digiglia. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Acute Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Recurrent widespread sinus infection
    • Repeated inflammation of all sinuses
    • Recurring severe acute sinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0141: Acute recurrent pansinusitis

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Digiglia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Digiglia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Digiglia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Digiglia accept in Lake Charles, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Digiglia's office located?

    Dr. John Digiglia's Primary Practice

    501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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    Dr. John Digiglia's Practice 2

    277 N Highway 171 Ste 8

    Lake Charles, LA 70611

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    A3

    4201 Nelson Rd Ste 100

    Lake Charles, LA 70605

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

    Dr. Digiglia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497717656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Digiglia?

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

    What is Dr. John Digiglia's specialty?

    Dr. Digiglia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lake Charles, 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 this Dr. John Digiglia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Digiglia is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Ochsner American Legion 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

    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 John Digiglia accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Digiglia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Digiglia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Digiglia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Digiglia?

    Please contact Dr. Digiglia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Digiglia have?

    Dr. John Digiglia is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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