Hospitalist Doctors in Metairie, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Matthew David Oglesbee, M.D. Hospitalist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-503-4331    Fax: 504-503-4341

Shane Guillory, M.D. Hospitalist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 252 Metairie Heights Ave, Metairie, LA 70001 Phone: 337-526-5329

Jill M Prejeant, MD Hospitalist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3530 Houma Blvd Ste 300, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-264-5142

Justin Brandt Olinde, M.D. Hospitalist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4200 Houma Blvd, East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, LA 70006 Phone: 504-454-4000

Dr. Shanti Akasapu, MD Hospitalist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 7060 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70003 Phone: 504-429-2611    Fax: 504-429-2612

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