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Dr. Walter Ellis, MD
Metairie, LA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ellis, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Walter Ellis, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ellis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellis’s office at (504) 782-8854.
Where did Dr. Ellis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Howard University Medical School
Is Dr. Ellis board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Ellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ellis speak?
Dr. Ellis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Ellis typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Ellis may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ellis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ellis accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 782-8854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellis accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Ellis in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?
Dr. Walter Ellis' Primary Practice
3749 N Causeway Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 782-8854
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Walter Ellis an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ellis has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ellis, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Ellis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174688857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellis
What is Dr. Walter Ellis's specialty?
Dr. Ellis is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Metairie, LA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Walter Ellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ellis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Walter Ellis accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Walter Ellis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Ellis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (504) 782-8854 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Ellis?
Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (504) 782-8854 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Ellis have?
Dr. Walter Ellis is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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