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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sanson, Endocrinologist in West Monroe, LA?
Dr. Trudy Sanson, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in West Monroe, LA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanson’s office at (318) 387-0641.
Where did Dr. Sanson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Northeast Ohio Medical University
Is Dr. Sanson board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Trudy Sanson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanson speak?
Dr. Sanson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Sanson typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Sanson 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. Sanson. 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:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Sanson typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Trudy Sanson may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Sanson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sanson accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 387-0641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanson accept in West Monroe, LA?
Dr. Sanson in West Monroe, 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
Allied National
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanson's office located?
Dr. Trudy Sanson's Primary Practice
102 Thomas Rd Ste 206
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318) 387-0641
What is Dr. Sanson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104889781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanson
What is Dr. Trudy Sanson's specialty?
Dr. Sanson is a Endocrinologist near West Monroe, LA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Trudy Sanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sanson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Glenwood Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Trudy Sanson accepting new patients in West Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Trudy Sanson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Trudy Sanson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanson's office at (318) 387-0641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Trudy Sanson?
Please contact Dr. Sanson's office at (318) 387-0641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Trudy Sanson have?
Dr. Trudy Sanson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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