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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chiasson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Arcadia, LA?
Dr. Kevin Chiasson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Chiasson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Chiasson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chiasson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chiasson’s office at (318) 263-4700.
Where did Dr. Chiasson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Chiasson speak?
Dr. Chiasson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chiasson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chiasson 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. Chiasson. 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
- Novel Flu with Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chiasson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Chiasson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chiasson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chiasson accept my insurance?
Dr. Chiasson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 263-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chiasson accept in Arcadia, LA?
Dr. Chiasson in Arcadia, 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
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chiasson's office located?
Dr. Kevin Chiasson's Primary Practice
1175 Pine St Ste 200
Arcadia, LA 71001
(318) 263-4700
What is Dr. Chiasson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chiasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316147119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chiasson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chiasson
What is Dr. Kevin Chiasson's specialty?
Dr. Chiasson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Arcadia, LA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Kevin Chiasson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chiasson is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Northern Louisiana Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kevin Chiasson accepting new patients in Arcadia, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Chiasson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Chiasson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chiasson's office at (318) 263-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Chiasson?
Please contact Dr. Chiasson's office at (318) 263-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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