Summary

Dr. Crayton Fargason is a physician specializing in ophthalmology and emergency medicine with an impressive 63 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Dr. Fargason is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Fargason practices throughout the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area and is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. His extensive experience spans multiple hospital locations including Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet, and Womans Hospital. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to excellent patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 63 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has 5 locations

Eye Medical Center

7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808

Womans Hospital

100 Womans WayBaton Rouge, LA 70817

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Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason, MDClementine Kirby Stowe-DanielRachael Campbell SimmonsHarrison Roland Daste
OphthalmologyEmergency MedicineEmergency MedicineEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients
63 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Baton Rouge , LABATON ROUGE , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1963.

NPI Number

Dr. Fargason's NPI number is 1063462679.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Crayton Fargason accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Crayton Fargason's office located?
Dr. Crayton Fargason's office is located at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 4000, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
Does Dr. Crayton Fargason accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Crayton Fargason accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Crayton Fargason affiliated with?
Dr. Crayton Fargason is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
Does Dr. Crayton Fargason accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Crayton Fargason has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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