
Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD
Cardiology•Male•Age 54
Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in New Orleans, LA and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Yount Jr has more experience with Heart Conditions than other specialists in his area. He graduated from LSU School of Medicine - New Orleans medical school in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Ochsner Baptist and Touro Infirmary. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Yount Jr to book an appointment.

Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD
Cardiology
Locations
Ochsner Cardiology
Ochsner Health Center - Mid City
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
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- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
Dr. Yount Jr's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Yount Jr
4.3
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- Appointment was rushed (1)
- Didn't listen or answer questions (1)
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions (1)
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- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Yount Jr to family and friends is 4.3333335 out of 5
Experience and Background Checks
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Yount Jr
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Yount Jr treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Yount Jr treats other conditions, please contact the office at (504) 894-2560.
Heart Conditions
Compare with other Heart Conditions specialists.
Dr. Yount Jr is experienced in the area of Heart Conditions. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
Based on claims data for 33 conditions and procedures
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Dr. Yount Jr's conditions and procedures:
- Aneurysm
- Angina
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Regurgitation
- Arrhythmias
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Flutter
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
- Cardiomegaly
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
- Chest Pain
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Coronary Artery Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Endocarditis
- First Degree Heart Block
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Palpitations
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Hypotension
- Impella Device
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Long QT Syndrome
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Stenosis
- Mobitz, Type 2, Heart Block
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericarditis
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Prinzmetal Angina
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
- Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
- Second Degree Heart Block
- Secondary Hypertension
- Septal Defect
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sinus Bradycardia
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Syncope
- Third Degree Heart Block
- Thrombolysis
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Unstable Angina
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
- Ventricular Fibrillation
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
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Dr. Yount Jr accepts
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
Dr. Yount Jr accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications
- Interventional Cardiology
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD?
Click here to schedule an appointment online. New patients can also call (504) 345-1180, and for other questions, call (504) 894-2560.
Is Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Yount Jr's profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Yount Jr frequently treats Heart Conditions. See all practice areas where Dr. Yount Jr specializes.
Where is Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD's office located?
Dr. Yount Jr's office is located at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Does Dr. Royce Yount Jr, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Yount Jr has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Yount Jr is affiliated with the following hospitals. Select a hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.19 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Coronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2020)
73% Patient Experience Rating, 4% higher than the national average