38 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Markowitz, Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ira Markowitz is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Markowitz completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Vascular Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery. Dr. Markowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markowitz’s office at (504) 826-9655.
Where did Dr. Markowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Vascular Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery | Tulane University Hospital and Clinics
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | MED UNIV OF SC COLL OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Markowitz board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ira Markowitz is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Markowitz speak?
Dr. Markowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Markowitz typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Markowitz 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. Markowitz. 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:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Markowitz typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Markowitz 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. Markowitz. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Markowitz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Markowitz's office located?
Dr. Ira Markowitz's Primary Practice
3525 Prytania St Ste 418
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 826-9655
What is Dr. Markowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Markowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598747107.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Markowitz
What is Dr. Ira Markowitz's specialty?
Dr. Markowitz is a Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
Is this Dr. Ira Markowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Markowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Ira Markowitz accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ira Markowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ira Markowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (504) 826-9655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ira Markowitz?
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (504) 826-9655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Markowitz have?
Dr. Ira Markowitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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