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Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore, MD

Houma, LA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boyd Whittemore, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houma, LA?

    Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Boyd Whittemore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd Whittemore’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyd Whittemore’s office at (985) 873-1335.

    What languages does Dr. Boyd Whittemore speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boyd Whittemore treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Boyd Whittemore 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. Boyd Whittemore. 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 Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Disease
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    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:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Amniotic Sac Infection
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Chorioamnionitis
    • Intra-amniotic Infection
    • Infection of Fetal Membranes
    • Amnionitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O411230: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Does Dr. Boyd Whittemore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boyd Whittemore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 873-1335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boyd Whittemore accept in Houma, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boyd Whittemore's office located?

    Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore's Primary Practice

    1990 Industrial Blvd

    Houma, LA 70363

    (985) 873-1335

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    Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore's Practice 2

    15790 Paul Vega Md Dr

    Hammond, LA 70403

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

    Dr. Boyd Whittemore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467490714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyd Whittemore?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore's specialty?

    Dr. Boyd Whittemore is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houma, LA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Boyd Whittemore to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boyd Whittemore is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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

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    Is Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore accepting new patients in Houma, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd Whittemore's office at (985) 873-1335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore?

    Please contact Dr. Boyd Whittemore's office at (985) 873-1335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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