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Dr. Joe Travis, MD

Anesthesiologist

Pineville, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Travis, Anesthesiologist in Pineville, LA?

    Dr. Joe Travis, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pineville, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Travis completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Travis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Travis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Travis’s office at (318) 329-4240.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Travis board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joe Travis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Travis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Travis typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Travis 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. Travis. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Travis typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joe Travis may include:

    Please contact Dr. Travis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Travis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Travis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 329-4240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Travis accept in Pineville, LA?

    Dr. Travis in Pineville, 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

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Travis' office located?

    Dr. Joe Travis' Primary Practice

    2495 Shreveport Hwy

    Pineville, LA 71360

    (318) 329-4240

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    Dr. Joe Travis' Practice 2

    1444 Peterman Dr

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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    Dr. Joe Travis' Practice 3

    503 McMillan Rd

    West Monroe, LA 71291

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

    Dr. Travis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831121987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Travis?

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

    What is Dr. Joe Travis's specialty?

    Dr. Travis is an Anesthesiologist near Pineville, LA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Joe Travis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Travis 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Joe Travis accepting new patients in Pineville, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joe Travis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joe Travis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Travis' office at (318) 329-4240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joe Travis?

    Please contact Dr. Travis' office at (318) 329-4240 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Travis' office located?

    Dr. Travis' offices are located in Pineville, LA, Alexandria, LA, and West Monroe, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joe Travis have?

    Dr. Joe Travis is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.