Summary

Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has practiced family medicine and internal medicine for 25 years. She sees patients for chronic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease stage 5, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs CT scans of the chest. She is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Saint Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, and Oceans Behavioral Hospital, and practices in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Torres Vazquez earned her medical degree from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and speaks English and French. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Torres Vazquez 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has 2 locations

Christus Saint Patrick Hospital

524 Doctor Michael Debakey DrLake Charles, LA 70601

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Lake Charles , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Drexel University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Practice
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Torres Vazquez's NPI number is 1285719831.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez's office located?
Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez's office is located at 4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA, 70605.
Does Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez accepting new patients?
Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez speak?
Dr. Carisa Torres Vazquez speaks English and French.

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