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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sossamon, Family Medicine Specialist in Deridder, LA?
Dr. Jonathon Sossamon is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Deridder, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sossamon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sossamon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sossamon’s office at (337) 463-8977.
What languages does Dr. Sossamon speak?
Dr. Sossamon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sossamon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sossamon 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. Sossamon. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sossamon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathon Sossamon may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sossamon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sossamon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sossamon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 463-8977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sossamon accept in Deridder, LA?
Dr. Sossamon in Deridder, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sossamon's office located?
What is Dr. Sossamon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sossamon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114304375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sossamon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sossamon
What is Dr. Jonathon Sossamon's specialty?
Dr. Sossamon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Deridder, 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. Jonathon Sossamon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sossamon is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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 Jonathon Sossamon accepting new patients in Deridder, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathon Sossamon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathon Sossamon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sossamon's office at (337) 463-8977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathon Sossamon?
Please contact Dr. Sossamon's office at (337) 463-8977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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