Summary

Dr. David Powers is a nephrology specialist with internal medicine training who earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine. He completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center and brings 49 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Powers is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Powers is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Louisiana, including Bogalusa, Franklinton, Kentwood, Slidell, Covington, and Hammond. He focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease requiring specialized care. His expertise includes dialysis treatments and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis procedures. Patients rate Dr. Powers 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David R Powers has 7 locations

Bogalusa Family Practice

1415 Avenue FBogalusa, LA 70427

Thomas Community Health Center

51704 LA-438Franklinton, LA 70438

Fresenius Kidney Care Kentwood

916 Avenue GKentwood, LA 70444
Mon5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tue5:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Thu5:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri5:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sat5:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Slidell Memorial Hospital

1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458

Lakeview Hospital

95 Judge Tanner BlvdCovington, LA 70433

North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital

1900 S Morrison BlvdHammond, LA 70403

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49 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Vietnamese
Bogalusa , LACovington , LAPearl River , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David R Powers

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David R Powers has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David R Powers has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Powers' NPI number is 1548265812.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. David Powers speak?
Dr. David Powers speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. David Powers accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Powers accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. David Powers accepting new patients?
Dr. David Powers has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Powers affiliated with?
Dr. David Powers is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center.
Does Dr. David Powers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Powers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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