Who is Dr. Joseph, Otolaryngologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Jeffrey Joseph, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Joseph completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, Lafayette Parish Medical Society, and Louisiana State Medical Society.
Dr. Joseph is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joseph’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office at (337) 237-0650.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Joseph?
Dr. Jeffrey Joseph, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Joseph empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Lafayette/LA community, Dr. Joseph is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Joseph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Residency: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans | Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans
Medical School: University Of New Orleans | Louisiana State University Medical School – New Orleans
Is Dr. Joseph board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Joseph, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?
Dr. Joseph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Joseph treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
Nose and Sinus Disorder
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Nasal problems
Sinus problems
Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
Deviated Septum
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Crooked nose septum
Nasal blockage
Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
Droopy Eyelid
Eyelid Disorder
Ptosis
Eyelid Drooping
Upper Eyelid Sagging
Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
Also known as:
Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
Eyelid Disorder
Bilateral Brow Ptosis
Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
Also known as:
Nasal Bone Fracture
Fractures
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Broken Nose
Nose Bone Break
Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Baggy Eyelids
Eyelid Disorder
Dermatochalasis
Droopy Eyelid Skin
Excess Eyelid Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid
What procedures does Dr. Joseph perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:
Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
Extensive Ectropion Repair
Upper Eyelid Lift
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Blepharoptosis Repair
Levator Resection
Eyelid Lift Surgery
Ptosis Correction
Droopy Eyelid Surgery
Upper Eyelid Reduction
Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
Tarsal Strip Operation
Lower Eyelid Repair
Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
Upper Blepharoplasty
Eyelid Surgery
CPT Codes:
67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
Also known as:
Facial Wound Repair
Wounds and Injuries
Stitches for facial cut
Intermediate wound closure
Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
Benign Facial Lesion Removal (1.1-2.0 cm)
Facial mole removal
Eyelid lesion excision
Lip lesion removal
Benign growth removal from face
CPT Codes:
11442: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Forehead Lift
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Brow Lift
Forehead Rhytidectomy
Cosmetic Forehead Surgery
CPT Codes:
15824: Rhytidectomy; forehead
Also known as:
Deviated Septum Repair
Nose Job with Septum Repair
Septoplasty
Nasal Septum Surgery
Submucous Resection of Septum
Nose Septum Straightening
Primary Rhinoplasty
Septorhinoplasty
Nasal Reshaping
Cosmetic Nose Surgery
CPT Codes:
30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair
Also known as:
Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Inferior Turbinate Resection
Turbinate Reduction
Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
Drooping Brow Repair
Brow Lift
Forehead Lift
Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
Closed Treatment of Broken Nose (Septum)
Nasal Septum Fracture Repair
Non-Surgical Nose Fracture Treatment
Broken Nose Septum Reduction
CPT Codes:
21337: Closed treatment of nasal septal fracture, with or without stabilization
Also known as:
Nasal Septum Cartilage Graft
Nose Cartilage Graft
Septal Cartilage Repair
Nasal Reconstruction with Cartilage
CPT Codes:
20912: Cartilage graft; nasal septum
Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 237-0650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joseph accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Joseph in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
82% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Jeffrey Joseph an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Joseph has been rated and reviewed by 191 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Joseph, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professional Member
American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Professional Member
American College of Surgeons
Professional Member
Lafayette Parish Medical Society
Professional Member
Louisiana State Medical Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Joseph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336132315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joseph
What is Dr. Jeffrey Joseph's specialty?
Dr. Joseph is a Otolaryngologist near Lafayette, LA.
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Joseph to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joseph is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General 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
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Is Jeffrey Joseph accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Joseph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (337) 237-0650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Joseph?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (337) 237-0650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Joseph have?
Dr. Jeffrey Joseph is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.