27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swearingen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Place, LA?
Where did Dr. Swearingen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University Of Ut Med Center
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Swearingen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Swearingen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swearingen speak?
Dr. Swearingen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swearingen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Swearingen 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. Swearingen. 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Swearingen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Swearingen 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. Swearingen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swearingen accept my insurance?
Dr. Swearingen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 393-2775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swearingen accept in La Place, LA?
Dr. Swearingen in La Place, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
HealthScope
Humana
Medicare
The Loomis Company
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Swearingen's office located?
Dr. Christopher Swearingen's Primary Practice
3317 New Highway 51
La Place, LA 70068
(504) 393-2775
What hospitals are Dr. Swearingen affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Swearingen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Swearingen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swearingen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962434571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swearingen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swearingen