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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yancy typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yancy typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brigetta Yancy may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Yancy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Brigetta Yancy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yancy is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
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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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