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Who is Dr. Mcdonough, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Mcdonough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdonough’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonough’s office at (225) 765-6834.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcdonough?
Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcdonough empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Pain, Crohn's Disease, Diarrheal Diseases, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Mcdonough is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Mcdonough board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mcdonough speak?
Dr. Mcdonough and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcdonough typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcdonough 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. Mcdonough. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines with Abscess
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Abscess
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease with Abscess
- Crohn's of Both Bowels with Infection
- Generalized Crohn's Disease with Abscess
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50814: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with abscess
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcdonough typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcdonough 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. Mcdonough. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Mcdonough accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcdonough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-6834 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdonough accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Mcdonough in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
State of Louisiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mcdonough's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough's Primary Practice
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
(225) 765-6834
What is Dr. Mcdonough's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdonough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639226442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonough?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdonough
What is Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough's specialty?
Dr. Mcdonough is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcdonough is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Mcdonough accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonough's office at (225) 765-6834 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Mcdonough?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonough's office at (225) 765-6834 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough have?
Dr. Elizabeth Mcdonough is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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