Nisha B. Patel
Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Nisha B. Patel

Gastroenterology
401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
Lake Charles, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
14
conditions
401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, 
Lake Charles, LA 

Overview

Nisha Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Dr. Patel is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Baylor College of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital
Beauregard Memorial Hospital
CHRISTUS Health Plan
CHRISTUS Health Southwestern LA
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
CHRISTUS Ochsner Southwestern Louisiana
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • 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
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
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

Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center - St. Patrick
401 Dr. Michael Debakey Dr, 1st Floor, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Other Locations
CHRISTUS Ochsner - St. Patrick
524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
CHRISTUS Ochsner - Lake Area
4200 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Patel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nisha B. Patel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nisha B. Patel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Nisha B. Patel by calling their office at 337-439-0762. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Nisha B. Patel a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nisha B. Patel is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 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. Nisha B. Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Nisha B. Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Nisha B. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Nisha B. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 337-439-0762 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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