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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baez, Family Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Raymond Baez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Baez graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Baez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baez’s office at (985) 639-3777.
Where did Dr. Baez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University De Ciencias Med San Juan Bautista, Hato Rey Pr | University of California | AUXILIO MUTUO HOSP
Is Dr. Baez board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Baez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baez speak?
Dr. Baez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baez typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baez 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. Baez. 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:
- 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baez typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baez 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. Baez. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Does Dr. Baez accept my insurance?
Dr. Baez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 639-3777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baez accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Baez in New Orleans, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baez's office located?
Dr. Raymond Baez's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(985) 639-3777
What is Dr. Baez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932166410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baez
What is Dr. Raymond Baez's specialty?
Dr. Baez is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, 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. Raymond Baez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baez is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
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Is Raymond Baez accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Baez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raymond Baez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (985) 639-3777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond Baez?
Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (985) 639-3777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Baez have?
Dr. Raymond Baez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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