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Dr. Christie Degrange, MD

Dr. Christie Degrange, MD

New Orleans, LA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Degrange, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Christie Degrange, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Degrange is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degrange’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degrange’s office.

    Where did Dr. Degrange go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Degrange board certified as an Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Christie Degrange, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Degrange speak?

      Dr. Degrange and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Degrange typically treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Degrange 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. Degrange. 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:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Routine Adult Health Checkup
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult physical exam
      • Annual wellness visit for adults
      • General adult medical exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Kidney Problems
      • Diabetic Nerve Problems
      • Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
      • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
      • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
      • Diabetic nerve damage
      • Diabetes-related nerve pain
      • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
      • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
      • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Mammography
      • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Mammograms
      • Breast X-ray
      • Breast Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Heart Disease
      • Hypertensive Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
      • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
      • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
      • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Age-Related Osteoporosis
      • Fractures
      • Osteoporosis
      • Senile Osteoporosis
      • Primary Osteoporosis
      • Bone Thinning from Aging

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Degrange typically perform?

      As an Internist, Dr. Degrange 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. Degrange. 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:

      • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
      • Breast Biopsy
      • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
      • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
      • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
      • Breast Lesion Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

      Does Dr. Degrange accept my insurance?

      Dr. Degrange 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. Degrange accept in New Orleans, LA?

      Dr. Degrange 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

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Ochsner Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Degrange's office located?

      Dr. Christie Degrange's Primary Practice

      1514 Jefferson Hwy

      New Orleans, LA 70121

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      Dr. Christie Degrange's Practice 2

      7772 Highway 23

      Belle Chasse, LA 70037

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      Dr. Christie Degrange's Practice 3

      4225 Lapalco Blvd

      Marrero, LA 70072

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      What is Dr. Degrange's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Degrange's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881779403.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degrange?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Degrange

      What is Dr. Christie Degrange's specialty?

      Dr. Degrange is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

      What does an Internist do?

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Is this Dr. Christie Degrange affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Degrange is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Christie Degrange accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

      Yes, Dr. Christie Degrange is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Christie Degrange offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Degrange's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Christie Degrange?

      Please contact Dr. Degrange's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Christie Degrange have?

      Dr. Christie Degrange is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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