Overview
Eric Wascome is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Opioid Induced Constipation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Emphysema.
Dr. Wascome is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric J. Wascome
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric J. Wascome?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric J. Wascome 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. Eric J. Wascome a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric J. Wascome is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), 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. Eric J. Wascome specialize in?
While Dr. Eric J. Wascome is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Opioid Induced Constipation, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Eric J. Wascome accept my insurance?
Dr. Eric J. Wascome accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. 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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Wascome isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Wascome isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Wascome isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.