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Dr. Terrence Truxillo, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Truxillo, Anesthesiologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Terrence Truxillo, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Truxillo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Truxillo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truxillo’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truxillo’s office at (504) 842-2036.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Truxillo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Truxillo treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Truxillo 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. Truxillo. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does Dr. Truxillo perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Truxillo 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. Truxillo. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Truxillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Truxillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-2036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Truxillo accept in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Truxillo's office located?

    Dr. Terrence Truxillo's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-2036

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    Dr. Terrence Truxillo's Practice 2

    180 W Esplanade Ave

    Kenner, LA 70065

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

    Dr. Truxillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912018920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truxillo?

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

    What is Dr. Terrence Truxillo's specialty?

    Dr. Truxillo is a Anesthesiologist near New Orleans, LA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Truxillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Terrence Truxillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Truxillo is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Terrence Truxillo accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Terrence Truxillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terrence Truxillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Truxillo's office at (504) 842-2036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terrence Truxillo?

    Please contact Dr. Truxillo's office at (504) 842-2036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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