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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzgerald, Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Claire Fitzgerald, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Fitzgerald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzgerald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzgerald’s office at (504) 988-5263.
What languages does Dr. Fitzgerald speak?
Dr. Fitzgerald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Fitzgerald typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fitzgerald 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. Fitzgerald. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Fitzgerald typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Claire Fitzgerald may include:
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fitzgerald accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzgerald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-5263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzgerald accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Fitzgerald 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fitzgerald's office located?
Dr. Claire Fitzgerald's Primary Practice
1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 988-5263
What is Dr. Fitzgerald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzgerald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639630239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzgerald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzgerald
What is Dr. Claire Fitzgerald's specialty?
Dr. Fitzgerald is a Hospitalist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Claire Fitzgerald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzgerald is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System 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
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Is Claire Fitzgerald accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Claire Fitzgerald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claire Fitzgerald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (504) 988-5263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claire Fitzgerald?
Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (504) 988-5263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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