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Dr. Pamela Parsons, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parsons, Psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Pamela Parsons, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Parsons completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Parsons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parsons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsons’s office at (225) 810-3836.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Parsons board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Parsons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Parsons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parsons treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Parsons 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. Parsons. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Does Dr. Parsons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parsons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 810-3836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parsons accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Parsons in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Parsons' office located?

    Dr. Pamela Parsons' Primary Practice

    3837 Plaza Tower Dr Ste B

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 810-3836

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    Dr. Pamela Parsons' Practice 2

    6180 Main St Ste A

    Zachary, LA 70791

    (225) 658-6640

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

    Dr. Parsons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316964984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsons?

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

    What is Dr. Pamela Parsons's specialty?

    Dr. Parsons is a Psychiatrist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Pamela Parsons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parsons is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Pamela Parsons accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Pamela Parsons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pamela Parsons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (225) 810-3836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pamela Parsons?

    Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (225) 810-3836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Parsons have?

    Dr. Pamela Parsons is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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