Summary

Dr. Mark Porta specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Porta practices throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with locations that include Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Medical Center, and Woman's Hospital. He treats patients with colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux. His procedures include colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to help diagnose and monitor digestive conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Porta Jr. has 5 locations

Baton Rouge - Jefferson

9103 Jefferson HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70809

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808

Womans Hospital

100 Womans WayBaton Rouge, LA 70817

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LALittleton , COLittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Louisiana State University Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Porta Jr.

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • HFN
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Porta Jr. has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University.

NPI Number

Dr. Porta Jr.'s NPI number is 1275890436.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Mark Porta Jr. speak?
Dr. Mark Porta Jr. speaks English.
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