Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
New Orleans, LA 

Overview

Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Yount is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Yount is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships

Field of Study: Cardiovascular Disease
Year Completed: 1998

Hospital Affiliations

St Bernard Parish Hospital
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Touro Infirmary

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza
2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, New Orleans, LA 70115

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Royce D. Yount

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Is Dr. Royce D. Yount a top-rated expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Royce D. Yount is classified as an Advanced expert for Sick Sinus Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Royce D. Yount specialize in?

While Dr. Royce D. Yount is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. Royce D. Yount participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Royce D. Yount has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sick Sinus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Royce D. Yount's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Royce D. Yount accept my insurance?

Dr. Royce D. Yount accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-894-2560 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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