Summary

Dr. Westerfield graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans in 1999. He works in Baton Rouge, LA and 1 other location and specializes in Hospital Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Westerfield is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Earl K Long Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James R Westerfield has 2 locations

Lane Regional Medical Center

6300 Main StZachary, LA 70791

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Hospital MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Baton Rouge , LAHutchinson , KSBaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James R Westerfield

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James R Westerfield has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James R Westerfield has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Earl K Long Medical Center

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Westerfield?
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Where is Dr. James Westerfield's office located?
Dr. James Westerfield's office is located at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Westerfield affiliated with?
Dr. James Westerfield is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. James Westerfield accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Westerfield accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Westerfield accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Westerfield has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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