Dr. Thomas Downing Perkins, MD
Dr. Thomas Downing Perkins, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Thomas Downing Perkins, MD works in Prairieville, LA as
They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Perkins completed a residency at Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital. At present, Dr. Perkins has received an average rating of 2.9 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times.
They are affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center.
Their office is not accepting new patients at this time.
Dr. Perkins practices at Practice in Prairieville, LA and has additional offices in Gonzales, LA.
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Insurance Accepted
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Choice Plus POS II
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Cigna PPO
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Prairieville Suite D17609 Old Jefferson Hwy Ste D, Prairieville, LA 70769
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Rite Aid Pharmacy 073131710 N Airline Hwy, Gonzales, LA 70737
Patient Satisfaction
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He has been my primary care physician for almost 3 years now. Have been totally pleased with his services.
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Education
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LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
1991
Residency
- Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Perkins accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Perkins' office to make an appointment.
Dr. Perkins accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Perkins accepts here.
Dr. Perkins' office is located at 17609 Old Jefferson Hwy Ste D Prairieville, LA 70769.
Dr. Perkins has a star rating of 2.9/5 and has been reviewed 29 times.
Dr. Perkins has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 33 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
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)