Expertise in
12
conditions

Dr. Benjamin J. Barker

Internal Medicine
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
12
conditions
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, 
Baton Rouge, LA 

Overview

Benjamin Barker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Barker is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospice and Palliative Medicine in LA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Other Locations
Our Lady of the Lake Ascension
1125 W Highway 30, Gonzales, LA 70737

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Total Publications

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection: What a doctor on the frontline needs to know.
Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection: What a doctor on the frontline needs to know.
Journal: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)
Published: April 18, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin J. Barker

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin J. Barker?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin J. Barker by calling their office at 225-765-4050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Benjamin J. Barker a top-rated expert for Sepsis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin J. Barker is classified as an Advanced expert for Sepsis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Benjamin J. Barker specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin J. Barker is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Benjamin J. Barker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin J. Barker has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sepsis. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin J. Barker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin J. Barker accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin J. Barker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-765-4050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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