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Dr. Alan Sheen, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheen, Allergist & Immunologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Alan Sheen, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sheen graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Pediatrics. Dr. Sheen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheen’s office at (504) 456-1999.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Pediatrics | Children's National Med Center | Children's National Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | National Defense Med Center

    What languages does Dr. Sheen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sheen treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Sheen 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. Sheen. 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Exercise-Induced Asthma
    • Eosinophilic Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Eosinophilic Disorder
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
    • EIB
    • Asthma from Exercise
    • Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
    • High Eosinophil Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Eosinophil-Driven Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
    • J8283: Eosinophilic asthma

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Hives
    • Allergy
    • Hives
    • Allergic welts
    • Allergic rash
    • Urticaria due to allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L500: Allergic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Angioedema
    • Allergy
    • Edema
    • Swelling Under Skin
    • Hereditary Angioedema
    • Allergic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T783XXA: Angioneurotic edema, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Food Allergy Rash
    • Food Allergy Rhinitis
    • Food Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Dermatitis from Food
    • Skin Reaction to Ingested Food
    • Food-Induced Eczema
    • Nasal food allergy
    • Food-induced rhinitis
    • Allergic reaction to food

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L272: Dermatitis due to ingested food
    • J305: Allergic rhinitis due to food

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute widespread sinus infection
    • Acute inflammation of all sinuses
    • Severe acute sinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0140: Acute pansinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Stomach or Intestine Inflammation
    • Eosinophilic Disorder
    • Eosinophilic Gastritis
    • Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
    • Eosinophil-Related Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5281: Eosinophilic gastritis or gastroenteritis

    Which procedures does Dr. Sheen perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Sheen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheen's office.

    Does Dr. Sheen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheen accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Sheen in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sheen's office located?

    Dr. Alan Sheen's Primary Practice

    3701 Houma Blvd Ste 101

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 456-1999

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    Dr. Alan Sheen's Practice 2

    208 Highland Park Plz

    Covington, LA 70433

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

    Dr. Sheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215009741.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheen?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Sheen's specialty?

    Dr. Sheen is a Allergist & Immunologist near Metairie, LA. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Sheen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Sheen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheen is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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 Allergist & Immunologist?

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    Is Alan Sheen accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Sheen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Sheen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheen's office at (504) 456-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Sheen?

    Please contact Dr. Sheen's office at (504) 456-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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