Summary

Dr. Cody Blackwelder specializes in surgery with seven years of experience helping patients with various surgical needs. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a strong foundation in surgical care. Dr. Blackwelder focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, ventral hernias, and cholelithiasis.

Dr. Blackwelder practices at several locations throughout Ruston, Louisiana, including affiliations with Ruston Surgical Center and Northern Louisiana Medical Center. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive concerns. He also specializes in laparoscopic procedures, which offer patients minimally invasive surgical options for faster recovery times.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 7 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Cody Blackwelder has 4 locations

Green Clinic Llc

1200 S Farmerville StRuston, LA 71270
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ruston Surgical Center

1118 S Farmerville StRuston, LA 71270

Dr. Cody Blackwelder

320 Old Hickory Blvd Apt 2820Nashville, TN 37221

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Dr. Cody BlackwelderDr. Michael Keith Butler, MDDr. Kerry Wayne Byrnes, MDDr. Derek R Mc Clusky, MD
SurgeryCritical Care MedicineSurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.3 
4.1 
7 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Ruston , LARuston , LARuston , LARuston , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cody Blackwelder

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cody Blackwelder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cody Blackwelder has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

7 Years Experience

Dr. Cody Blackwelder 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2019.

NPI Number

Dr. Blackwelder's NPI number is 1548824873.

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Where is Dr. Cody Blackwelder's office located?
Dr. Cody Blackwelder's office is located at 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA, 71270.
Does Dr. Cody Blackwelder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Cody Blackwelder has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cody Blackwelder affiliated with?
Dr. Cody Blackwelder is affiliated with Ruston Surgical Center.
Does Dr. Cody Blackwelder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cody Blackwelder accepts on their Vitals profile.

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