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Who is Dr. Melder, Otolaryngologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Katie Melder, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Melder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melder’s office at (503) 494-8311.
What languages does Dr. Melder speak?
Dr. Melder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Melder treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Melder 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. Melder. 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:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Polyp in nose
- Nasal growth
- Sinus polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- J339: Nasal polyp, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Which procedures does Dr. Melder perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Katie Melder may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melder's office.
Does Dr. Melder accept my insurance?
Dr. Melder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 494-8311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melder accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Melder in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melder's office located?
What is Dr. Melder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164959003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melder
What is Dr. Katie Melder's specialty?
Dr. Melder is a Otolaryngologist near New Orleans, LA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Melder to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katie Melder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melder is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans. 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 Katie Melder accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Katie Melder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katie Melder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melder's office at (503) 494-8311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katie Melder?
Please contact Dr. Melder's office at (503) 494-8311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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