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Dr. William Beacham, MD

Obstetrician, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Hammond, LA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beacham, Obstetrician in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. William Beacham, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Beacham graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Grady Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Beacham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beacham’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beacham’s office at (985) 542-0663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beacham?

    Dr. William Beacham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Beacham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecology Only, Menopausal Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hammond, LA community, Dr. Beacham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Beacham go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Grady Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Emory University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Beacham board certified as an Obstetrician?

    Yes, Dr. William Beacham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Beacham speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Beacham typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician, Dr. Beacham 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. Beacham. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Menopause
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder

    What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Beacham typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician, procedures performed by Dr. William Beacham may include:

    Please contact Dr. Beacham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Beacham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beacham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 542-0663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Beacham accept in Hammond, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Beacham's office located?

    Dr. William Beacham's Primary Practice

    15748 Medical Arts Dr

    Hammond, LA 70403

    (985) 542-0663

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. William Beacham?

    Dr. Beacham has appointments available at his Hammond, LA office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Beacham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194728600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beacham?

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

    What is Dr. William Beacham's specialty?

    Dr. Beacham is an Obstetrician near Hammond, LA.

    What does an Obstetrician do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.

    Is Dr. William Beacham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beacham is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center 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

    When to see an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. William Beacham accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?

    Yes, Dr. William Beacham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Beacham offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Beacham, or call (985) 542-0663 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Beacham?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Beacham, or call (985) 542-0663 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Beacham's office located?

    Dr. Beacham's office is located in Hammond, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Beacham have?

    Dr. William Beacham is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.