LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abisamra, Family Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Lamia Abisamra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Abisamra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abisamra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abisamra’s office at (504) 454-7878.
What languages does Dr. Abisamra speak?
Dr. Abisamra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abisamra treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abisamra 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. Abisamra. 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Abisamra perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lamia Abisamra 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. Abisamra's office.
Does Dr. Abisamra accept my insurance?
Dr. Abisamra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abisamra accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Abisamra in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abisamra's office located?
Dr. Lamia Abisamra's Primary Practice
4228 Houma Blvd Ste 200
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 454-7878
What is Dr. Abisamra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abisamra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912562489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abisamra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abisamra
What is Dr. Lamia Abisamra's specialty?
Dr. Abisamra is a Family Medicine Specialist near Metairie, 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. Abisamra to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lamia Abisamra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abisamra is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lamia Abisamra accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lamia Abisamra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lamia Abisamra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abisamra's office at (504) 454-7878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lamia Abisamra?
Please contact Dr. Abisamra's office at (504) 454-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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