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Dr. John Gosserand, MD

Dr. John Gosserand, MD

Alexandria, LA

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. 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 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 a Hepatologist like Dr. Gosserand typically 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. 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:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Gosserand typically perform?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Gosserand performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    What is Dr. Gosserand's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Hepatologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. John Gosserand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gosserand is affiliated with Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Lake Charles Memorial 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

    When to see a Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. 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 Dr. John Gosserand?

    Please contact Dr. Gosserand's office at (318) 448-5310 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gosserand's office located?

    Dr. Gosserand's office is located in Alexandria, LA.