CR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rossitter, Nephrologist in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Chad Rossitter, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rossitter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rossitter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rossitter’s office at (337) 594-0675.
What languages does Dr. Rossitter speak?
Dr. Rossitter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rossitter typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Rossitter 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. Rossitter. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Abnormal Kidney Function Test
- Kidney Disease
- Irregular Kidney Function Study
- Unusual Kidney Exam
- Kidney Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Rossitter typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chad Rossitter may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Rossitter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rossitter accept my insurance?
Dr. Rossitter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 594-0675 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rossitter accept in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Rossitter in Opelousas, 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
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Rossitter's office located?
Dr. Chad Rossitter's Primary Practice
1620 Commerce Blvd # C
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 594-0675
What is Dr. Rossitter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rossitter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386961308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rossitter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rossitter
What is Dr. Chad Rossitter's specialty?
Dr. Rossitter is a Nephrologist near Opelousas, LA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Chad Rossitter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rossitter is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Acadian Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Chad Rossitter accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?
Yes, Dr. Chad Rossitter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Rossitter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rossitter's office at (337) 594-0675 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Rossitter?
Please contact Dr. Rossitter's office at (337) 594-0675 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Nephrologist Near Opelousas, LA
AB
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Anthony Blalock, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Lafayette, LA
AS
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Adam Shepard, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 1 additional practice location.
Opelousas, LA
RH
Nephrologist
Accepting patientsDr. Raphael Higginbotham, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 2 additional practice locations.
Opelousas, LA