Summary

Dr. James Watkins is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport. He completed his residency training at LSU Health Sciences and brings 14 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Watkins provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages and speaks English.

Dr. Watkins practices at Terrebonne General Medical Center and maintains an office in Houma, Louisiana. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, and high blood pressure. His practice also includes preventive care services like breast cancer screening and coordinating physical therapy treatments for patients who need rehabilitation support.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Matthew Watkins has 2 locations

Haydel Family Practice

502 Barrow StHouma, LA 70360
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houma , LAHouston , TXThibodaux , LAHouma , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Matthew Watkins

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance - PPO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HRA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Matthew Watkins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Matthew Watkins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. James Matthew Watkins holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Louisiana that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Watkins' NPI number is 1740546381.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Matthew Watkins accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Matthew Watkins affiliated with?
Dr. James Matthew Watkins is affiliated with Terrebonne General Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. James Matthew Watkins speak?
Dr. James Matthew Watkins speaks English.
Where is Dr. James Matthew Watkins's office located?
Dr. James Matthew Watkins's office is located at 502 Barrow St, Houma, LA, 70360.

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