Nutrition
Our registered dietitians/nutritionists (RDNs) provide Medical Nutrition Therapy, an evidence-based, individually-tailored nutrition plan medical approach to managing certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes. Our RDNs provide one-on-one nutrition sessions, cooking classes, diabetes self-management education and support, and a holistic weight management program with a goal of optimal health and wellness.
Read MoreSTI testing and treatment
CrescentCare offers testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections at various locations.
Read MoreLGBTQ health and wellness
We offer a range of healthcare options sensitive to the unique needs of LGBTQ individuals and their families, including gender-affirming primary care for transgender and gender non-conforming people.
Read MoreInsurance enrollment & paying for care
CrescentCare can help patients with enrollment in the Medicaid, Medicare, or the federal marketplace for health insurance coverage. CrescentCare is certified with the state of Louisiana as a Medicaid Application Assistance Center. Most people who are citizens of or lawfully present in Louisiana who have an income below 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($16,394 a year for a single person in 2017) are now eligible for Medicaid based on family income.
We provide services to all individuals regardless of income or insurance status. Cost for services will vary based on the services provided, insurance status, income and household composition and other factors. CrescentCare operates on a sliding fee scale for those below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. Ask our team for more details.
Read MoreHepatitis C services
Approximately 80,000 individuals in Louisiana are living with Hepatitis C virus (HCV), many of whom are unaware of their status. CrescentCare offers testing and provides personalized patient navigation for newly diagnosed patients. Our board certified infectious disease specialists are trained in the latest treatment options and can also provide assistance to help patients access medications for Hepatitis C. We are able to see patients for Hepatitis C evaluation every week, with the help of expanded slots and a dedicated Hepatitis C Navigator.
For information about Hepatitis C evaluation and treatment, please contact our Hepatitis C Navigator. To schedule an appointment for an evaluation for Hepatitis C, please contact the CrescentCare Health and Wellness Center at: 504.207.2273
Read MorePartner pharmacies
CrescentCare partners with Avita and Walgreens pharmacies to better serve our patients. Working together, both organizations are able to achieve their missions by providing the best possible care to those who are affected by or living with a complex health condition. Services offered by Avita include personal refill reminder calls, access to all financial and copay assistance programs and special compliance packaging. Through the partnership between, patients may be eligible for reduced pricing on medications.
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