32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Persich, Gastroenterologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Nicholas Persich, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Persich completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Gastroenterology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Persich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persich’s office at (504) 456-6701.
Where did Dr. Persich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Gastroenterology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
What languages does Dr. Persich speak?
Dr. Persich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Persich treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Nicholas Persich may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Persich's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Persich perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Persich may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Persich's office.
Does Dr. Persich accept my insurance?
Dr. Persich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-6701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Persich accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Persich in Metairie, 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
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Persich's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Persich's Primary Practice
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 120
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 456-6701
What is Dr. Persich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Persich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235245705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Persich
What is Dr. Nicholas Persich's specialty?
Dr. Persich is a Gastroenterologist near Metairie, LA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Persich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Persich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Persich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nicholas Persich accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Persich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Persich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Persich's office at (504) 456-6701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Persich?
Please contact Dr. Persich's office at (504) 456-6701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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