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Dr. Mark Daunis, MD

Hammond, LA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Daunis, Family Medicine Specialist in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. Mark Daunis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Daunis graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Daunis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Daunis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daunis’s office at (985) 230-5726.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Daunis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Daunis treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    What procedures does Dr. Daunis perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Daunis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Daunis. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Daunis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Daunis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 230-5726 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Daunis accept in Hammond, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Bank of New Hampshire

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Bowling Green State University

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Daunis' office located?

    Dr. Mark Daunis' Primary Practice

    1900 S Morrison Blvd

    Hammond, LA 70403

    (985) 230-5726

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    Dr. Mark Daunis' Practice 2

    409 NW Central Ave

    Amite, LA 70422

    (985) 748-7141

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    Dr. Mark Daunis' Practice 3

    301 Walnut St

    Amite, LA 70422

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

    Dr. Daunis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215992813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daunis?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Daunis's specialty?

    Dr. Daunis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hammond, 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. Daunis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Daunis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Daunis is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, 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 Mark Daunis accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Daunis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Daunis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Daunis's office at (985) 230-5726 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Daunis?

    Please contact Dr. Daunis's office at (985) 230-5726 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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