Summary

Dr. Eric Chatman is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Medical Center. With 29 years of clinical experience, he brings nearly three decades of expertise to patient care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Chatman practices in Opelousas, Louisiana, where he focuses on managing cholesterol disorders and lipid-related conditions in patients of all ages, including high cholesterol in children and teens. He also provides compassionate end-of-life care through hospice and palliative care services. Patients rate him 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Eric Michael Chatman

405 S Court StOpelousas, LA 70570

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Opelousas , LALafayette , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: St George's University School of Medicine Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Michael Chatman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Michael Chatman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Michael Chatman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Michael Chatman 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 University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Chatman's NPI number is 1366520298.

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Where is Dr. Eric Chatman's office located?
Dr. Eric Chatman's office is located at 405 S Court St, Opelousas, LA, 70570.

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