Who is Dr. Tubre, Internist in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Elvin Tubre, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ruston, LA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tubre graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program. Dr. Tubre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tubre’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tubre’s office at (318) 251-6188.
Where did Dr. Tubre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Tubre board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Elvin Tubre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tubre speak?
Dr. Tubre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tubre typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tubre 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. Tubre. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tubre typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Tubre 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. Tubre. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Tubre accept my insurance?
Dr. Tubre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 251-6188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tubre accept in Ruston, LA?
Dr. Tubre in Ruston, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Gulf South Risk Services
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tubre's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Elvin Tubre an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tubre has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tubre, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tubre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tubre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336108877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tubre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tubre
What is Dr. Elvin Tubre's specialty?
Dr. Tubre is a Internist near Ruston, 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. Elvin Tubre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tubre is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Christus Highland Medical Center 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 Elvin Tubre accepting new patients in Ruston, LA?
Yes, Dr. Elvin Tubre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elvin Tubre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tubre's office at (318) 251-6188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elvin Tubre?
Please contact Dr. Tubre's office at (318) 251-6188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elvin Tubre have?
Dr. Elvin Tubre is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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