Summary

Dr. Scott Acosta is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 37 years. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adults with a wide range of health conditions. Dr. Acosta speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Acosta practices primarily at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana, with additional affiliations at East Jefferson General Hospital and Tulane Lakeside Hospital in Metairie. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. His practice includes routine blood work and cholesterol monitoring to help patients maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

West Jefferson Medical Center Primary Care

1111 Medical Center BlvdMarrero, LA 70072
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.8 
37 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Marrero , LANew Orleans , LASHREVEPORT , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Acosta

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Acosta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Acosta has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Acosta?
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Does Dr. Scott Acosta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Scott Acosta accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Scott Acosta's office located?
Dr. Scott Acosta's office is located at 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA, 70072.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Acosta affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Acosta is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center.
Does Dr. Scott Acosta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Acosta accepts on their Vitals profile.

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