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Dr. Lindsay Wells, MD
New Orleans, LA
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wells, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Lindsay Wells, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Wells completed her residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Wells is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (504) 891-1390.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wells?
Dr. Lindsay Wells, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Wells empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility-IVF, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Wells is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wells go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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.
Also known as:
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Cycle
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Infertility
- In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
- Fertility Treatment Cycle
- ART Procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3183: Encounter for assisted reproductive fertility procedure cycle
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Intrauterine Adhesions
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
- Asherman's Syndrome
- Uterine Scar Tissue
- Intrauterine Synechiae
- Uterine Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
- N856: Intrauterine synechiae
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
- Pregnancy Test
- Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
- Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
- Pending Pregnancy Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Family Planning Counseling
- Additional Reproductive Health Advice
- Comprehensive Procreation Guidance
- Advanced Fertility Planning Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3169: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on procreation
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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.
Also known as:
- Embryo Transfer to Uterus
- Intrauterine Embryo Transfer
- IVF Embryo Transfer
- Assisted Reproduction Embryo Transfer
- Fertility Embryo Placement
CPT Codes:
- 58974: Embryo transfer, intrauterine
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Adhesion Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Surgical Hysteroscopy
- Intrauterine Adhesiolysis
- Uterine Scar Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58559: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with lysis of intrauterine adhesions (any method)
Also known as:
- Egg Retrieval for IVF
- Oocyte Retrieval
- Follicle Aspiration
- IVF Egg Collection
CPT Codes:
- 58970: Follicle puncture for oocyte retrieval, any method
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Uterine Polyp Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 891-1390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Wells in New Orleans, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Ochsner Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
Dr. Lindsay Wells' Primary Practice
4321 Magnolia St
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 891-1390
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689780504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Lindsay Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Lindsay Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lindsay Wells accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lindsay Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lindsay Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (504) 891-1390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lindsay Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (504) 891-1390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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