Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Manuel Vargas

Rheumatology
16777 Medical Center Dr, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
6
conditions
16777 Medical Center Dr, 
Baton Rouge, LA 

Overview

Manuel Vargas is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Vargas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

Dr. Vargas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vargas is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cambia Health Solutions
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • 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
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
Magnolia Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Ochsner Health Center - O'Neal
16777 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Other Locations
Ochsner Health Center - Prairieville
16220 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 70769
Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove
10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Manuel Vargas

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Manuel Vargas?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Manuel Vargas by calling their office at 225-761-5200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Manuel Vargas a top-rated expert for Osteoporosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Manuel Vargas is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoporosis, 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. Manuel Vargas specialize in?

While Dr. Manuel Vargas is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Sjogren Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Manuel Vargas accept my insurance?

Dr. Manuel Vargas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-761-5200 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.

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