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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Watkins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mansfield, LA?
Dr. Brandon Watkins is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mansfield, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Watkins is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watkins’s office at (318) 626-1036.
What languages does Dr. Watkins speak?
Dr. Watkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Watkins typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Watkins diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Watkins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Watkins typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brandon Watkins may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Watkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Watkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Watkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-1036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watkins accept in Mansfield, LA?
Dr. Watkins in Mansfield, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Watkins' office located?
Dr. Brandon Watkins' Primary Practice
207 Jefferson St
Mansfield, LA 71052
(318) 626-1036
What is Dr. Watkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881382026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watkins
What is Dr. Brandon Watkins's specialty?
Dr. Watkins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mansfield, LA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Brandon Watkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Watkins is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Christus St. Michael Health System which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brandon Watkins accepting new patients in Mansfield, LA?
No, Dr. Brandon Watkins is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Watkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (318) 626-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Watkins?
Please contact Dr. Watkins's office at (318) 626-1036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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