DR. ESCIPION M.D.
NPI: 1306807771
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Practice Location
4213 SAXON STSUITE 200
Metairie, LA 700064187
Phone: (504) 454-2816
Common endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism lab tests you can order directly
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- Diabetes Test Panel | Blood Test to Diagnose Diabetes
The diabetes test panel includes multiple tests relevant to diagnosing and monitoring diabetes. Panel includes: a CMP, HbA1c, & Random Microalbumin Urine Test.
- Thyroid Test Panel with TSH
The best way to test thyroid function is to measure TSH, T3 uptake, T4 and T7. These tests help determine if your thyroid is functioning properly.
- Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP Test)
The Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) is measures the blood's glucose levels, electrolyte and fluid balance, and overall kidney function.
- Statin Drug Check-Up Test | Lab Testing
This blood test helps monitor statin effects. It includes the following: Lipid Panel, Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), C-Reactive Protein.
- Triiodothyronine Hormone T3 Test
This blood test is used to evaluate free and bound T3 (triiodothyronine) in order to help determine abnormal thyroid function & see if there are T3 deficiencies.
- IGF-1 Insulin Blood Test | Growth Hormones
Our IGF-1 blood test is commonly used to measure levels of human growth hormone (hGH) and its activity.
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