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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mixon, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Allen, LA?
Dr. Tarisha Mixon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Allen, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mixon graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Mixon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mixon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mixon’s office at (225) 387-0851.
Where did Dr. Mixon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mixon speak?
Dr. Mixon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mixon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mixon 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. Mixon. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mixon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tarisha Mixon may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Mixon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mixon accept my insurance?
Dr. Mixon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 387-0851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mixon accept in Port Allen, LA?
Dr. Mixon in Port Allen, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mixon's office located?
Baton Rouge General Physicians Family Medicine
610 N Jefferson Ave
Port Allen, LA 70767
(225) 387-0851
What is Dr. Mixon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982915195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mixon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mixon
What is Dr. Tarisha Mixon's specialty?
Dr. Mixon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Allen, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Tarisha Mixon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mixon is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Woman's 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tarisha Mixon accepting new patients in Port Allen, LA?
Yes, Dr. Tarisha Mixon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarisha Mixon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mixon's office at (225) 387-0851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tarisha Mixon?
Please contact Dr. Mixon's office at (225) 387-0851 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Mixon
Baton Rouge General Physicians Family Medicine
610 N Jefferson Ave
Port Allen, LA 70767