Expertise in
2
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Expertise in
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conditions

Overview

Michael Braxton is a Physiatrist in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Braxton is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Braxton is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Virginia, Internal Medicine, 1993

Residency

Field of Study: Combined Internal Medicine/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998

Specialties

Physiatry

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in LA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Hospital Affiliations

Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
Slidell 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
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
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
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2
105 Medical Center Dr, Slidell, LA 70461
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael A. Braxton

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Braxton?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael A. Braxton by calling their office at 985-875-2727. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael A. Braxton a top-rated expert for Sciatica?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael A. Braxton is classified as an Advanced expert for Sciatica, 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. Michael A. Braxton specialize in?

While Dr. Michael A. Braxton is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.

Does Dr. Michael A. Braxton accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael A. Braxton accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 985-875-2727 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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