MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Delk, Hepatologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Molly Delk, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Delk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Delk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Delk’s office at (504) 988-3971.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Delk?
Dr. Molly Delk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hepatologist 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. Delk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatology, Transplant Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Delk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Delk speak?
Dr. Delk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Delk typically treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Delk 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. Delk. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Delk typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Delk 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. Delk. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Delk accept my insurance?
Dr. Delk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-3971 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Delk accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Delk in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Delk's office located?
What is Dr. Delk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Delk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679967236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Delk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Delk
What is Dr. Molly Delk's specialty?
Dr. Delk is a Hepatologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hepatologist do?
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.
Is this Dr. Molly Delk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Delk 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
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Is Molly Delk accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Molly Delk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Molly Delk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Delk's office at (504) 988-3971 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Molly Delk?
Please contact Dr. Delk's office at (504) 988-3971 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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