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LEE ELLENDER, M.D.

ELLENDER FAMILY MEDICINE, APMC

Direct Primary Care

Male provider
Opelousas, Louisiana

Comprehensive primary care services available in Opelousas, Louisiana, with direct payment options.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Graduated
2000
Medicare specialty
Family Practice
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked September 2026.

About

Family medicine addresses health concerns for individuals across the lifespan, from pediatrics through geriatrics. Lee Ellender, M.D. provides these services in Opelousas, Louisiana. This practice operates on a direct-pay model.

Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness management, and chronic disease management for the entire family unit. Care encompasses routine physicals, management of conditions like hypertension and diabetes, and preventative screenings.

The practice operates as a direct-pay facility, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than through traditional insurance billing.

Areas of Focus

Preventive MedicineChronic Disease ManagementWell-Child Care

Conditions Treated

Acute illnessPreventive care

Specialties

Patients Served

All Ages

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does a family medicine physician provide?

Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and asthma, for patients of every age.

Does this practice accept insurance?

The practice operates on a direct-pay model.

What age groups does family medicine serve?

Family medicine covers care for individuals across the lifespan, from pediatrics through geriatrics.

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