Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gosserand, Hepatologist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. John Gosserand, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gosserand graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. Dr. Gosserand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gosserand’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gosserand’s office at (318) 448-5310.
Where did Dr. Gosserand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gosserand speak?
Dr. Gosserand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gosserand treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Gosserand 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. Gosserand. 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:
- 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:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
- Abnormal GI scan
- Unusual digestive imaging
- Digestive system imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Flatulence
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Passing Gas
- Farting
- Excessive Wind
ICD-10 Codes:
- R143: Flatulence
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Which procedures does Dr. Gosserand perform as a Hepatologist?
As a Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Gosserand may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gosserand's office.
Does Dr. Gosserand accept my insurance?
Dr. Gosserand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 448-5310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gosserand accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Gosserand in Alexandria, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gosserand's office located?
Dr. John Gosserand's Primary Practice
3311 Prescott Rd Ste 411
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 448-5310
What is Dr. Gosserand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gosserand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356371231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gosserand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gosserand
What is Dr. John Gosserand's specialty?
Dr. Gosserand is a Hepatologist near Alexandria, LA. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Gosserand to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Gosserand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gosserand is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 John Gosserand accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. John Gosserand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Gosserand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gosserand's office at (318) 448-5310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Gosserand?
Please contact Dr. Gosserand's office at (318) 448-5310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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