Dr. Richard Awtrey, MD
Dr. Richard Awtrey, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Richard Awtrey, MD works in Marrero, LA as
Insurance Accepted
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Discount Card
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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Medicare
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Emblem Health
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First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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GEHA
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Tricare
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Medicaid
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MultiPlan PPO
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PPO Plus PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Metropolitan Gastroenterology Associates1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Awtrey listens well. He discusses options, gives good advice, recommends tests when needed and does not rush the appointment. Very pleased and trusting of his expertise.
About Me
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Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Fellowship
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lsuhsc
2008
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Awtrey accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Awtrey's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Awtrey accepts Aetna, American Lifecare and Amerigroup (Wellpoint) as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Awtrey accepts here.
Dr. Awtrey's office is located at 1111 Medical Center Blvd Marrero, LA 70072.
Dr. Awtrey frequently sees patients for
Dr. Awtrey has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 55 times.
Dr. Awtrey is board certified in
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center
- Touro Infirmary
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)