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Dr. Joshua Denson, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denson, Pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Joshua Denson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Denson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denson’s office at (504) 988-8600.

    What languages does Dr. Denson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Denson typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Denson 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. Denson. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Denson typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Denson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Denson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Denson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Denson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Denson accept in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Denson's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Denson's Primary Practice

    1415 Tulane Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70112

    (504) 988-8600

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    Dr. Joshua Denson's Practice 2

    2000 Canal St

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    What hospitals are Dr. Denson affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Denson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Medical Center New Orleans,New Orleans, LA

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

    Dr. Denson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619268497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denson?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Denson's specialty?

    Dr. Denson is a Pulmonologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Joshua Denson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Denson is affiliated with East Jefferson General 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Dr. Joshua Denson accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Denson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Denson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Denson's office at (504) 988-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Denson?

    Please contact Dr. Denson's office at (504) 988-8600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Denson's office located?

    Dr. Denson's office is located in New Orleans, LA.