Dr. Sanica J. Matthews
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 9 years
- Graduated from: Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
- Graduation year: 2012
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1821344334
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews OD
Ophthalmologist
She is located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans, LA 70121. Can help patients with the following: Chalazion, Corneal Disease, Dry Eyes, Eye Strain, Herpes of the Eye, Hypertropia. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821344334. Appointment can be made via the phone number (504) 842-4000. She also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/sanica-matthews. She is affiliated with 1 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews, being an ophthalmologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Sanica J. Matthews.
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Color Blindness
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcer
- Crossed Eyes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Double Vision
- Dry Eyes
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Herpes of the Eye
- Hypertropia
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- LASIK
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Optic Neuritis
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
- Scleritis
- Sty
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
- Tunnel Vision
- Usher Syndrome
- Uveitis
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Sanica J. Matthews as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible | PPO · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | PPO · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized | PPO · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Sanica J. Matthews is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Optometry .
Bills through: Ochsner Clinic Llc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Alcon | $175 |
| Regeneron | $128 |
| Allergan | $72 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $401 |
Studies
ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated in 2012Other ways to reach out
- Website: https://www.ochsner.org/doctors/sanica-matthews
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Sanica J. Matthews accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana?
Yes, Dr. Sanica J. Matthews is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Sanica J. Matthews?
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans, LA 70121.
Has Dr. Sanica J. Matthews affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews is affiliated with OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS.
What conditions does Dr. Sanica J. Matthews treat?
Dr. Sanica J. Matthews provides treatment for Chalazion, Corneal Disease, Dry Eyes, Eye Strain, Herpes of the Eye, Hypertropia. For the full list see this list.