Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Drummond, Internist in Hammond, LA?
Dr. Darren Drummond, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Drummond graduated from La State University School Of Med In New Orleans and completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Center. Dr. Drummond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drummond’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drummond’s office at (985) 542-6251.
Where did Dr. Drummond go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Earl K Long Med Center
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | La State University School Of Med In New Orleans
Is Dr. Drummond board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Darren Drummond, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Drummond speak?
Dr. Drummond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Drummond typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Drummond 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. Drummond. 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Drummond typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Darren Drummond may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Drummond's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drummond accept my insurance?
Dr. Drummond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 542-6251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drummond accept in Hammond, LA?
Dr. Drummond in Hammond, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Louisiana
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drummond's office located?
Dr. Darren Drummond's Primary Practice
42388 Pelican Professional Park
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 542-6251
What is Dr. Drummond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drummond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801896360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drummond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drummond
What is Dr. Darren Drummond's specialty?
Dr. Drummond is a Internist near Hammond, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Darren Drummond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drummond is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Darren Drummond accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?
Yes, Dr. Darren Drummond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darren Drummond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drummond's office at (985) 542-6251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darren Drummond?
Please contact Dr. Drummond's office at (985) 542-6251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darren Drummond have?
Dr. Darren Drummond is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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