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Who is Dr. Amedee, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ronald Amedee, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Amedee graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Otolaryngology. Dr. Amedee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amedee’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amedee’s office at (504) 842-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Amedee?
Dr. Ronald Amedee, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon 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. Amedee empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hearing & Balance Disorders, Otology & Neuro-Otology, Sinus Disorders/Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Amedee is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Amedee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Otolaryngology | St Vincent Charity Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Amedee board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Amedee, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Amedee speak?
Dr. Amedee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Amedee typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Amedee 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. Amedee. 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:
- Ear Disorder in Both Ears
- Ear Disorder
- Bilateral Ear Condition
- Both Ear Problems
- Aural Disorder Bilateral
- Ear Problem
- Ear Condition
- Hearing Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H938X3: Other specified disorders of ear, bilateral
- H938X2: Other specified disorders of left ear
- H938X1: Other specified disorders of right ear
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Amedee typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Amedee 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. Amedee. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Amedee accept my insurance?
Dr. Amedee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amedee accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Amedee in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Amedee's office located?
Dr. Ronald Amedee's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-3000
What is Dr. Amedee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amedee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831280668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amedee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amedee
What is Dr. Ronald Amedee's specialty?
Dr. Amedee is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Ronald Amedee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amedee 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Amedee accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Amedee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Amedee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amedee's office at (504) 842-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Amedee?
Please contact Dr. Amedee's office at (504) 842-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Amedee have?
Dr. Ronald Amedee is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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