Summary

Dr. James Balart is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Balart speaks Spanish and German, enabling him to communicate with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Balart is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City and practices at multiple locations throughout Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana. He focuses on treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to help diagnose and monitor digestive health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Carter Balart has 5 locations

The Baton Rouge Clinic Amc

7373 Perkins RdBaton 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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Louisiana Endoscopy Center

9103 Jefferson HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70809
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

2390 W Congress StLafayette, LA 70506

Brass Surgery Center

5328 Didesse DrBaton Rouge, LA 70808
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Carter Balart, MDWhitney Morgan, APRNChimdi Mfebe, APRNJan Seiler, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LATallahassee , FLLittle Rock , ARMontgomery , AL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Carter Balart

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Carter Balart has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Carter Balart has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Balart's office located?
Dr. James Balart's office is located at 7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
Does Dr. James Balart accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Balart has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Balart affiliated with?
Dr. James Balart is affiliated with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City.
Does Dr. James Balart accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Balart accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Balart?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Balart here on Vitals.

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