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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aoun, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Nelly Aoun, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Aoun is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aoun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aoun’s office at (504) 349-6360.
Is Dr. Aoun board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nelly Aoun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aoun speak?
Dr. Aoun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aoun typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aoun 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. Aoun. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aoun typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aoun 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. Aoun. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Aoun accept my insurance?
Dr. Aoun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 349-6360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aoun accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Aoun 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aoun's office located?
Dr. Nelly Aoun's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 349-6360
What is Dr. Aoun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aoun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285889675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aoun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aoun
What is Dr. Nelly Aoun's specialty?
Dr. Aoun is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Nelly Aoun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aoun is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nelly Aoun accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nelly Aoun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelly Aoun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aoun's office at (504) 349-6360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelly Aoun?
Please contact Dr. Aoun's office at (504) 349-6360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelly Aoun have?
Dr. Nelly Aoun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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