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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wadge, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Gordon Wadge, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wadge graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Wadge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wadge’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadge’s office at (504) 371-9355.
Where did Dr. Wadge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Wadge speak?
Dr. Wadge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wadge treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Wadge 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. Wadge. 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does Dr. Wadge perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Wadge 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. Wadge. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Central Line Check with Contrast Dye
- Central Venous Catheter Study
- Central Line Imaging
- Contrast Study for Central Access Device
CPT Codes:
- 36598: Contrast injection(s) for radiologic evaluation of existing central venous access device, including fluoroscopy, image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Wadge accept my insurance?
Dr. Wadge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 371-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wadge accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Wadge 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
SSM Health Care
State of Louisiana
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wadge's office located?
Dr. Gordon Wadge's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 371-9355
What is Dr. Wadge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wadge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043585326.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wadge
What is Dr. Gordon Wadge's specialty?
Dr. Wadge is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New Orleans, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Wadge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gordon Wadge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wadge is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, North Oaks Medical Center 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
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Is Gordon Wadge accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Gordon Wadge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gordon Wadge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wadge's office at (504) 371-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gordon Wadge?
Please contact Dr. Wadge's office at (504) 371-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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