Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. James M. Watkins

Family Medicine
Haydel Family Practice Apmc
502 Barrow St, 
Houma, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
9
conditions
Haydel Family Practice Apmc
502 Barrow St, 
Houma, LA 

Overview

James Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Houma, Louisiana.

Dr. Watkins is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Physicians Medical Center
Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish

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
CareFirst
  • 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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Haydel Family Practice Apmc
502 Barrow St, Houma, LA 70360

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.

1 Total Publications

Rapid fault healing from cementation controls the dynamics of deep slow slip and tremor.
Rapid fault healing from cementation controls the dynamics of deep slow slip and tremor.
Journal: Science advances
Published: November 19, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James M. Watkins

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You can book an appointment with Dr. James M. Watkins by calling their office at 985-876-2150. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James M. Watkins a top-rated expert for Iron Deficiency Anemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James M. Watkins is classified as an Advanced expert for Iron Deficiency Anemia, 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. James M. Watkins specialize in?

While Dr. James M. Watkins is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. James M. Watkins participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James M. Watkins has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Iron Deficiency Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. James M. Watkins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James M. Watkins accept my insurance?

Dr. James M. Watkins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-876-2150 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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