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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. Dr. Boyd Whittemore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd Whittemore’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Boyd Whittemore typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse 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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Boyd Whittemore typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca 'becky' Boyd Whittemore may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Boyd Whittemore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boyd Whittemore's office located?
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.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
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 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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