Summary

Dr. James Chiverton is a medical doctor specializing in urology, family medicine, and addiction medicine. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Health System. With 32 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chiverton brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Chiverton is affiliated with River Oaks Hospital and maintains practice locations in New Orleans and Metairie, Louisiana. His expertise includes treating substance use disorders and teen substance use disorders, particularly heroin use. He performs comprehensive diagnostic tests including vitamin D testing, complete blood counts, and testosterone evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Chiverton an average rating of 4.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ochsner Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Alfred Chiverton has 2 locations

River Oaks Hospital

1525 River Oaks Rd WNew Orleans, LA 70123

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UrologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
New Orleans , LAWalker , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alfred Chiverton

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Alfred Chiverton has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Alfred Chiverton has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. James Alfred Chiverton holds an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ochsner Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Chiverton's NPI number is 1831314905.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Chiverton affiliated with?
Dr. James Chiverton is affiliated with River Oaks Hospital.
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