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Anna Katharine Melanson Prejean

Anna Katharine Melanson Prejean, NP

Critical Care MedicinePulmonology

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Anna Katharine Melanson Prejean

About The Provider

Kay Prejean is a nurse practitioner who specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. She focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and management of illnesses that affect respiration, the lungs and other organs that help you breathe.



A native of Lafayette, Kay earned her master’s degree in nursing with a nurse practitioner focus from UL Lafayette. She previously served as Director of the Cardiac Cath Lab at both Our Lady of Lourdes Heart Hospital and Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center. She is licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and is a member of the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.



Call (337) 470-3040 to schedule an appointment.

Locations

  1. Pulmonary Services
    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401A, Lafayette, LA 70508
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    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401A, Lafayette, LA 70508
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    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401A, Lafayette, LA 70508
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    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401, Lafayette, LA 70508
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      • fax: 337-470-3052
    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401, Lafayette, LA 70508
      • Get Directions
      • fax: 337-470-3052
    • Lourdes Physician Group Pulmonology
      • 4811 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 401, Lafayette, LA 70508
      • Get Directions

    Expertise

    Education

    • Medical/Professional Education: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2011
    • Medical/Professional Education: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 1988

    Board Certifications

    • Adult Nurse Practitioner: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2012

    Insurance

    Please contact the doctor's office directly to confirm acceptance of insurance.
    Search plans
    • Aetna Better Health
    • Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas
    • BCBS Medicare Advantage LA
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • Coventry National/First Health CCN
    • Devoted Health
    • Gilsbar 360
    • Healthy Blue
    • Humana (All Products)
    • LA HealthCare Connections
    • LA Healthcare Connections - Medicare
    • Louisiana Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Multiplan/PHCS
    • People's Health
    • Railroad Medicare
    • Shared Health
    • UHC Community
    • UHC Medicare Advantage
    • United Healthcare (All Products)
    • Vantage
    • Wellcare
    • Zelis

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    98 ratings, 14 reviews

    The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    Provider showed concern
    Provider included you in decisions
    Likelihood of recommending this provider
    Provider discussed treatment options
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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/17/2026

      What can you add to compassionate, kind, caring etc.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/18/2026

      Nurturing and caring and compassionate

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/17/2026

      Good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/5/2026

      The best visit ever-she was very patient and explained everything slowly for me and showed a lot of concern and compassion

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/22/2025

      I will highly recommend it

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/7/2025

      Very personable and explained in a way I could understand

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/4/2025

      NP Prejean is the absolute best provider

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/4/2025

      Pleasant with such genuine concern

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/24/2025

      Very satisfied

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/22/2025

      Great in every way

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/27/2025

      Very good communication

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/23/2025

      Love Kay Prejean explains everything in detail

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/17/2025

      Kay Prejean is the best. She is so caring & listens when the patient voices concerns. Front staff is also extremely nice and they always have a smile on their faces.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/16/2025

      Very caring