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Dr. Norah Terrault, MD

Dr. Norah Terrault, MD

Los Angeles, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Terrault, Transplant Hepatologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Norah Terrault, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Terrault is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Terrault’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Terrault’s office at (323) 442-5100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Terrault?

    Dr. Norah Terrault, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Hepatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Terrault empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis B & C, Hepatology, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Terrault is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Terrault go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Gastroenterology

    • Medical School: University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Terrault board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Norah Terrault, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Terrault speak?

    Dr. Terrault and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Terrault typically treat?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Terrault diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Terrault. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Primary biliary cholangitis
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Primary biliary cirrhosis
    • PBC
    • Autoimmune bile duct disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Terrault typically perform?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Terrault performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Terrault. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Terrault accept my insurance?

    Dr. Terrault accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Terrault accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Terrault in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Terrault's office located?

    Dr. Norah Terrault's Primary Practice

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-5100

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    Dr. Norah Terrault's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    What is Dr. Terrault's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Terrault's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225086283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Terrault?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Terrault

    What is Dr. Norah Terrault's specialty?

    Dr. Terrault is a Transplant Hepatologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?

    An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Norah Terrault affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Terrault is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Transplant Hepatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Norah Terrault accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Norah Terrault is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norah Terrault offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Terrault's office at (323) 442-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Norah Terrault?

    Please contact Dr. Terrault's office at (323) 442-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norah Terrault have?

    Dr. Norah Terrault is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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