27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bzowej, Transplant Hepatologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Natalie Bzowej, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Bzowej completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bzowej is fluent in English, Spanish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bzowej’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bzowej’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bzowej?
Dr. Natalie Bzowej, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Hepatologist 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. Bzowej empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis C, Hepatology, Liver Disease, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Bzowej is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bzowej go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology
Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada
Is Dr. Bzowej board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Natalie Bzowej, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bzowej speak?
Dr. Bzowej and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Bzowej typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Bzowej 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. Bzowej. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Bzowej typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Bzowej 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. Bzowej. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Bzowej accept my insurance?
Dr. Bzowej accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bzowej accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Bzowej in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bzowej's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
San Francisco Super Doctors
What is Dr. Bzowej's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bzowej's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831116722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bzowej?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bzowej
What is Dr. Natalie Bzowej's specialty?
Dr. Bzowej is a Transplant Hepatologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Natalie Bzowej affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bzowej 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 a Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Natalie Bzowej accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Natalie Bzowej is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Natalie Bzowej offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bzowej's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Natalie Bzowej?
Please contact Dr. Bzowej's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Natalie Bzowej have?
Dr. Natalie Bzowej is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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