Summary

Dr. Claude Tellis has practiced internal medicine and pulmonology for 56 years and is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. He completed his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He sees patients in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tellis 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis has 2 locations

Ochsner Health System

9001 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809

Claude Jenkins Tellis Md

5317 Lost Oak DrBaton Rouge, LA 70817

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Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis, MDDr. Kerry E. Shaver, MDDr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-CDr. James Edward Walker JR., MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineCritical Care Medicine
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56 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) Speaks English, Spanish
Baton Rouge , LADenham Springs , LAMesquite , TXBaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Saba University School of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis

  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Claude Jenkins Tellis has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonology
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Tellis' NPI number is 1528093671.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Claude Tellis affiliated with?
Dr. Claude Tellis is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
Does Dr. Claude Tellis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Claude Tellis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Claude Tellis accepting new patients?
Dr. Claude Tellis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Claude Tellis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Claude Tellis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Claude Tellis's office located?
Dr. Claude Tellis's office is located at 9001 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809.

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