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Dr. Brigetta Yancy, MD

Dr. Brigetta Yancy, MD

Marrero, LA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yancy, Family Medicine Specialist in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Brigetta Yancy, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Yancy graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, Family Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology. Dr. Yancy is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yancy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yancy’s office at (504) 340-6711.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, Family Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Anesthesiology

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

    Is Dr. Yancy board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brigetta Yancy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yancy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Yancy treat?

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

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Yancy perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brigetta Yancy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yancy's office.

    Does Dr. Yancy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yancy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 340-6711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yancy accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Yancy in Marrero, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gilsbar

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yancy's office located?

    Dr. Brigetta Yancy's Primary Practice

    1220 Barataria Blvd

    Marrero, LA 70072

    (504) 340-6711

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

    Dr. Yancy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063475499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yancy?

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

    What is Dr. Brigetta Yancy's specialty?

    Dr. Yancy is a Family Medicine Specialist near Marrero, 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. Yancy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brigetta Yancy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yancy is affiliated with St. Bernard Parish 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Brigetta Yancy accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Brigetta Yancy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brigetta Yancy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (504) 340-6711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brigetta Yancy?

    Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (504) 340-6711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brigetta Yancy have?

    Dr. Brigetta Yancy is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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