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Dr. Thomas Chaisson, MD

Thibodaux, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chaisson, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Thibodaux, LA?

    Dr. Thomas Chaisson, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Thibodaux, LA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaisson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaisson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaisson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaisson’s office at (985) 446-2131.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Chaisson board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Chaisson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chaisson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chaisson treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Chaisson 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. Chaisson. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chaisson perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Chaisson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chaisson's office.

    Does Dr. Chaisson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chaisson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 446-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chaisson accept in Thibodaux, LA?

    Dr. Chaisson in Thibodaux, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gilsbar

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chaisson's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Chaisson's Primary Practice

    142 Rue Marguerite Ste B

    Thibodaux, LA 70301

    (985) 446-2131

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

    Dr. Chaisson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902895279.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaisson?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Chaisson's specialty?

    Dr. Chaisson is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Thibodaux, LA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Chaisson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Chaisson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chaisson is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Thibodaux Regional Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

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    Is Thomas Chaisson accepting new patients in Thibodaux, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Chaisson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Chaisson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chaisson's office at (985) 446-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Chaisson?

    Please contact Dr. Chaisson's office at (985) 446-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Chaisson have?

    Dr. Thomas Chaisson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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