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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Curran, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. William Curran, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Curran completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Curran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curran’s office at (337) 828-0760.
Where did Dr. Curran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
What languages does Dr. Curran speak?
Dr. Curran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Curran typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Curran 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. Curran. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Curran typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Curran may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Curran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Curran accept my insurance?
Dr. Curran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 828-0760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curran accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Curran in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Curran's office located?
Dr. William Curran's Primary Practice
3131 N I 10 Service Rd E Ste 308
Metairie, LA 70002
(337) 828-0760
What is Dr. Curran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619066719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curran
What is Dr. William Curran's specialty?
Dr. Curran is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. William Curran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Curran is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Curran accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. William Curran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Curran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curran's office at (337) 828-0760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Curran?
Please contact Dr. Curran's office at (337) 828-0760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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