Pediatrics Doctors in Opelousas, LA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Carmen Elizabeth Johnson, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3975 I 49 S Service Rd, Suite 201, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-407-2795    Fax: 337-407-2798

Allison S Hatfield, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 153 Town Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-4453    Fax: 337-948-0900

Dr. Thomas Garrett Jones Iii, MD APMC Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1200 Hospital Dr, Ste 2, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-4453    Fax: 337-948-5953

Dr. Emily Fruge Simon, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 153 Town Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-4453    Fax: 337-948-0900

Dr. Jessica Denise Blanding Hooper, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3975 I 49 S Service Rd Ste 201, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-407-2795

Sarah Latiolais Ardoin, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 153 Town Blvd, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-942-4453    Fax: 337-948-0900

Carmen Enid Koubicek, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1270 Attakapas Dr, Suite 401 K, Opelousas, LA 70570 Phone: 337-407-0084    Fax: 337-407-0084

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