Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcdonald, Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Stacy Mcdonald, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcdonald graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. Dr. Mcdonald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdonald’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonald’s office at (504) 468-8600.
Where did Dr. Mcdonald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Mcdonald board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Stacy Mcdonald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mcdonald speak?
Dr. Mcdonald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcdonald treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mcdonald 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. Mcdonald. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Mcdonald perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stacy Mcdonald may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office.
Does Dr. Mcdonald accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcdonald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 468-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdonald accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Mcdonald 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mcdonald's office located?
Dr. Stacy Mcdonald's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 468-8600
What is Dr. Mcdonald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407825557.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdonald
What is Dr. Stacy Mcdonald's specialty?
Dr. Mcdonald is a Hospitalist near New Orleans, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Mcdonald to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stacy Mcdonald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcdonald 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Stacy Mcdonald accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Stacy Mcdonald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stacy Mcdonald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office at (504) 468-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stacy Mcdonald?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office at (504) 468-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stacy Mcdonald have?
Dr. Stacy Mcdonald is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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