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    Who is Dr. Abraham, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Church Point, LA?

    Dr. Joseph Abraham, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Church Point, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abraham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abraham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abraham’s office at (337) 684-4216.

    Where did Dr. Abraham go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    What languages does Dr. Abraham speak?

    Dr. Abraham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abraham typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Abraham 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. Abraham. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Abraham typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Abraham may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abraham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abraham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abraham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 684-4216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abraham accept in Church Point, LA?

    Dr. Abraham in Church Point, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abraham's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Abraham's Primary Practice

    810 S Broadway St

    Church Point, LA 70525

    (337) 684-4216

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    Dr. Joseph Abraham's Practice 2

    5207 Essen Ln Ste 2

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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    Dr. Joseph Abraham's Practice 3

    2932 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste A

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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    What is Dr. Abraham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abraham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629309000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abraham?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abraham

    What is Dr. Joseph Abraham's specialty?

    Dr. Abraham is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Church Point, 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. Joseph Abraham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abraham 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Abraham accepting new patients in Church Point, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Abraham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Abraham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (337) 684-4216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Abraham?

    Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (337) 684-4216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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