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Dr. Karen Dantin, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dantin, Family Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Karen Dantin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Dantin graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dantin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dantin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dantin’s office at (225) 218-0159.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hosp Pensacola, Family Medicine; La State Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Dantin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Dantin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dantin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dantin treat?

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

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • General bone problem
    • Undiagnosed bone condition
    • Bone disease not specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Dantin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dantin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dantin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 218-0159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dantin accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Dantin in Baton Rouge, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dantin's office located?

    Dr. Karen Dantin's Primary Practice

    15049 Florida Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70819

    (225) 218-0159

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

    Dr. Dantin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831153634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dantin?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Dantin's specialty?

    Dr. Dantin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, 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. Dantin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Dantin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dantin is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Woman's 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

    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 Karen Dantin accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Dantin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Dantin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dantin's office at (225) 218-0159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Dantin?

    Please contact Dr. Dantin's office at (225) 218-0159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Dantin have?

    Dr. Karen Dantin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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