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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelson, Family Medicine Specialist in Plaquemine, LA?
Dr. Sherletha Nelson is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plaquemine, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (225) 687-2828.
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sherletha Nelson may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelson's office.
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 687-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Plaquemine, LA?
Dr. Nelson in Plaquemine, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Missouri Care Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Sherletha Nelson's Primary Practice
23845 Church St
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-2828
What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346672748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson
What is Dr. Sherletha Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plaquemine, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sherletha Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sherletha Nelson accepting new patients in Plaquemine, LA?
Yes, Dr. Sherletha Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sherletha Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (225) 687-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sherletha Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (225) 687-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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