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Dr. Kelvin Contreary, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Contreary, Specialist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Kelvin Contreary, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Contreary is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Contreary’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contreary’s office at (504) 454-6338.

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

      What languages does Dr. Contreary speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Contreary treat?

      As a Specialist, Dr. Contreary 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. Contreary. 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.

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Chronic Low Back Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5459: Other low back pain

      Also known as:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Ventral Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Abdominal Wall Hernia
      • Epigastric Hernia
      • Spigelian Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
      • Anxiety
      • GAD
      • Chronic Worry
      • Excessive Worry Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

      Also known as:

      • Widespread Abdominal Pain
      • Abdominal Pain
      • General stomach pain
      • Overall belly pain
      • Diffuse abdominal pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
      • Heart Disease
      • Lung Disease
      • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
      • Unusual heart and breathing signs
      • Circulatory-respiratory issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

      Also known as:

      • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
      • Child Behavior Disorder
      • Youth Mental Health Issues
      • Adolescent Emotional Problems
      • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

      Also known as:

      • Insomnia
      • Sleeplessness
      • Trouble sleeping
      • Chronic insomnia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Fatigue
      • Tiredness
      • Lack of energy
      • Exhaustion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R5383: Other fatigue

      Also known as:

      • Unexplained Weight Gain
      • Sudden weight gain
      • Rapid weight increase
      • Abnormal increase in weight

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R635: Abnormal weight gain

      Also known as:

      • Sinusitis
      • Sinus Infection
      • Rhinosinusitis
      • Acute Sinus Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Neck Pain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Pain
      • Sore Neck
      • Neck Ache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Nausea
      • Nausea and Vomiting
      • Feeling Sick to Stomach
      • Queasiness
      • Upset Stomach

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R110: Nausea

      Also known as:

      • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Genetic Neuropathy
      • Idiopathic Neuropathy
      • Inherited Nerve Damage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Colon Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy Screening
      • Bowel Cancer Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

      Does Dr. Contreary accept my insurance?

      Dr. Contreary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-6338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Contreary accept in Metairie, LA?

      Dr. Contreary in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

      • Centene

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Other TPA

      • State of Louisiana

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Contreary's office located?

      Dr. Kelvin Contreary's Primary Practice

      4224 Houma Blvd Ste 310

      Metairie, LA 70006

      (504) 454-6338

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      Dr. Kelvin Contreary's Practice 2

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr Ste 2800

      Chalmette, LA 70043

      (504) 454-6337

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

      Dr. Contreary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932112034.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contreary?

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

      What is Dr. Kelvin Contreary's specialty?

      Dr. Contreary is a Specialist near Metairie, LA. Contact Dr. Contreary to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Kelvin Contreary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Contreary is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

      Where can I learn more about Specialist?

      Explore Specialist with 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 Kelvin Contreary accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Kelvin Contreary is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Kelvin Contreary offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Contreary's office at (504) 454-6338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kelvin Contreary?

      Please contact Dr. Contreary's office at (504) 454-6338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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