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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. 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Youmans typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Youmans typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cassandra Youmans may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Youmans' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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?
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cassandra Youmans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Youmans is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans, Touro Infirmary LCMC Health. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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