Summary

Dr. Nicholas Cefalu is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients and families in his community. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a foundation for comprehensive primary care. With 48 years of experience in practice, Dr. Cefalu brings extensive knowledge to treating patients of all ages. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Cefalu practices in Amite, Louisiana, where he maintains strong connections with Hood Memorial Hospital. His family medicine background enables him to provide comprehensive care for a wide range of health needs, from routine check-ups and preventive care to managing chronic conditions. He serves as a primary care physician who can coordinate care across different medical specialties when needed.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nicholas Cefalu has 2 locations

Cefalu Nicholas Office

112 E Chestnut StAmite, LA 70422
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hood Memorial Hospital

301 Walnut StAmite, LA 70422

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Dr. Nicholas Cefalu, MDErika Navarro, FNP-C, ENP-CJazmin Itzel EscalanteChristine Cazayoux Macera
Family MedicineFamily MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Amite , LASugar Land , TXAlexandria , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Cefalu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Cefalu has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Nicholas Cefalu 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

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Cefalu's NPI number is 1992834816.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Nicholas Cefalu speak?
Dr. Nicholas Cefalu speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Cefalu?
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Does Dr. Nicholas Cefalu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Nicholas Cefalu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Nicholas Cefalu's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Cefalu's office is located at 112 E Chestnut St, Amite, LA, 70422.
Does Dr. Nicholas Cefalu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Nicholas Cefalu accepts on their Vitals profile.

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