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Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD
Pulmonary Disease* Age 65
Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD
3.3 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD
3.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD

Pulmonary Disease* Age 65
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. McCarthy graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD is a Pulmonologist in Baton Rouge, LA and has 39 years experience. Dr. McCarthy has experience treating conditions like Shortness of Breath, Mild Asthma, Asphyxia and Hypoxemia, Emphysema, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, Impairments of Consciousness, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension), Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypoxemia, Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Failure, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Mycobacterial Lung Infection and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McCarthy received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. McCarthy's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. McCarthy is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Shortness of Breath
Mild Asthma
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Shortness of Breath
Mild Asthma
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Emphysema
Interstitial Lung Disease
Bronchiectasis
Impairments of Consciousness
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Hypoxemia
Sleep Apnea
Respiratory Failure
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Pleural Effusion
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Asthma
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Wheezing
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Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Chronic Bronchitis
Sarcoidosis
Moderate Asthma
Pneumonia
Lung Cancer
Chronic Sinusitis
Sleep Study
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Acute Sinusitis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastric Ulcer
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Bronchoscopy
Chest Pain
Breast Cancer
Pulmonary Embolism
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Inguinal Hernia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Bronchiolitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Asbestosis
Aspergillosis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bronchiolitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Burn Injuries
Central Cyanosis
Chronic Bronchiolitis
Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Common Cold
Cough
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Crohn's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Eosinophilic Asthma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Exercise Induced Asthma
Gallstones
Goodpasture's Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Long COVID Disorder
Lung Abscess
Lung Nodule
Lymph Node Sarcoidosis
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Severe Asthma
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Systemic Sclerosis
Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Respiratory Management
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Verity Healthnet
  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • BlueCard PPO
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
    Preferred Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.
    7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarthy
3.3
Based on 3 Reviews
5 Stars (1)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 22, 2026
Very pleasant. Listened to my concerns and made suggestions as to my treatment.
— Jan 22, 2026
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Specialties*
Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. McCarthy's profile.

Dr. McCarthy frequently treats the following conditions: Shortness of Breath, Mild Asthma, Asphyxia and Hypoxemia, Emphysema, Interstitial Lung Disease, Bronchiectasis, Impairments of Consciousness, Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension), Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypoxemia, Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Failure, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Mycobacterial Lung Infection and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD is affiliated with Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael McCarthy, MD holds board certification in Pulmonary Disease.

Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Pulmonary Disease
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1988
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1990
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1992
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baton Rouge General-Bluebonnet

    8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

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