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Dr. Cassandra Youmans, MD

Independence, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Youmans, Cardiologist in Independence, LA?

    Dr. Cassandra Youmans, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Independence, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Youmans graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Youmans is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youmans’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youmans’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine | Lsu Dept Med

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Youmans board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cassandra Youmans, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Youmans speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Youmans treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Youmans 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. Youmans. 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:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease Exposure
    • Infectious Disease
    • Communicable Disease Contact
    • Suspected Infection Exposure
    • Contagious Disease Exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z209: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    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:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Youmans perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cassandra Youmans may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Youmans' office.

    Does Dr. Youmans accept my insurance?

    Dr. Youmans accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Youmans accept in Independence, LA?

    Dr. Youmans in Independence, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Youmans' office located?

    Dr. Cassandra Youmans' Primary Practice

    52579 Highway 51 S

    Independence, LA 70443

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    Dr. Cassandra Youmans' Practice 2

    3201 S Carrollton Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

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    Dr. Cassandra Youmans' Practice 3

    1030 Lesseps St

    New Orleans, LA 70117

    (504) 941-6041

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

    Dr. Youmans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518988534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youmans?

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

    What is Dr. Cassandra Youmans's specialty?

    Dr. Youmans is a Cardiologist near Independence, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Youmans to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cassandra Youmans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Youmans is affiliated with Touro Infirmary LCMC Health 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Cassandra Youmans accepting new patients in Independence, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Cassandra Youmans is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cassandra Youmans offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Youmans's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cassandra Youmans?

    Please contact Dr. Youmans's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cassandra Youmans have?

    Dr. Cassandra Youmans is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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