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    Who is Dr. Chiverton, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. James Chiverton, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chiverton graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. Dr. Chiverton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiverton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiverton’s office at (504) 780-2766.

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

    • Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chiverton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chiverton treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chiverton 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. Chiverton. 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:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
    • F10230: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Mild to Moderate Depressed Bipolar Episode
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar depression
    • Manic-depressive illness, depressed phase
    • Depressive episode of bipolar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3130: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, mild or moderate severity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Prescription Sedative Dependence with Withdrawal
    • Medicines
    • Sedative Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Hypnotic Withdrawal
    • Anxiolytic Withdrawal Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F13239: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chiverton perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Chiverton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chiverton's office.

    Does Dr. Chiverton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chiverton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 780-2766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chiverton accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Chiverton in Metairie, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chiverton's office located?

    Dr. James Chiverton's Primary Practice

    4933 Wabash St

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (504) 780-2766

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    Dr. James Chiverton's Practice 2

    1525 River Oaks Rd W

    New Orleans, LA 70123

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    Dr. James Chiverton's Practice 3

    2627 General Pershing St

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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

    Dr. Chiverton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831314905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiverton?

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

    What is Dr. James Chiverton's specialty?

    Dr. Chiverton is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Chiverton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Chiverton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chiverton 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

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist 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 James Chiverton accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. James Chiverton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Chiverton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chiverton's office at (504) 780-2766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Chiverton?

    Please contact Dr. Chiverton's office at (504) 780-2766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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