Summary

Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift has practiced family medicine for 33 years and is affiliated with Pointe Coupee General Hospital. She treats hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Dr. Smothers-Swift earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center. She sees patients in Zachary and Metairie, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Smothers-Swift 4.17 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 33 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has 4 locations

Lakeafterhours Zachary

18989 Old Scenic HwyZachary, LA 70791
Mon9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Lane Regional Medical Center

6300 Main StZachary, LA 70791

East Jefferson General Hospital

4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006

Tulane Lakeside Hospital

4700 S I 10 Service Rd WMetairie, LA 70001

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Zachary , LAHouston , TXBaton Rouge , LADenham Springs , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits - HMO
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Carol Lynn Smothers-Swift holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Smothers-Swift's NPI number is 1396729513.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift speak?
Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift speaks English.
Where is Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift's office located?
Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift's office is located at 18989 Old Scenic Hwy, Zachary, LA, 70791.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Smothers-Swift?
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