Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot

Family Medicine
R. Mark Williams MD Apmc
501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
Lake Charles, LA 
Accepting New Patients
R. Mark Williams MD Apmc
501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, 
Lake Charles, LA 

Overview

Benjamin Fontenot is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Dr. Fontenot is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Beauregard Memorial Hospital

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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • 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
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Primewell Health Services
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
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

R. Mark Williams MD Apmc
501 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot by calling their office at 337-312-0030. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot a top-rated expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot is classified as an Experienced expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism, 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 S. Fontenot specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin S. Fontenot accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 337-312-0030 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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