Summary

Dr. Benjamin Degatur is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. With 17 years of experience in practice, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families throughout the community. Dr. Degatur speaks English and is dedicated to delivering personalized medical care across all age groups.

Dr. Degatur practices at Ochsner Saint Martin Hospital in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, where he focuses on managing complex chronic conditions. He has particular expertise in treating Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages of kidney dysfunction. His practice includes performing insulin pen training and albumin urine testing to help monitor and manage these conditions effectively. Patients have given Dr. Degatur an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 17 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has 2 locations

Ochsner Saint Martin Hospital

210 Champagne BlvdBreaux Bridge, LA 70517

Warren J Degatur Jr MD

206 Champagne Blvd Ste ABreaux Bridge, LA 70517
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur, MDDr. Christopher J. Foti, MDChristine F Castille, APRNDarin Lastrapes, APRN
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
17 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 Speaks English
Breaux Bridge , LAOpelousas , LALafayette , LALafayette , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State Univeristy Medical Center, New Orleans, La
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2010 and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Degatur's NPI number is 1013158088.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur is affiliated with Ochsner Saint Martin Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur?
You can find contact information for Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur's office is located at 210 Champagne Blvd, Breaux Bridge, LA, 70517.
Does Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Benjamin Thomas Degatur has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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