MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Donovan, Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Melissa Donovan, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Donovan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donovan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donovan’s office at (302) 824-2526.
What languages does Dr. Donovan speak?
Dr. Donovan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Donovan typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Donovan 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. Donovan. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Donovan typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Donovan 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. Donovan. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Donovan accept my insurance?
Dr. Donovan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 824-2526 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Donovan accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Donovan 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Donovan's office located?
Dr. Melissa Donovan's Primary Practice
2000 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70112
(302) 824-2526
What is Dr. Donovan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Donovan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912115411.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donovan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donovan
What is Dr. Melissa Donovan's specialty?
Dr. Donovan is a Vascular Surgeon near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Melissa Donovan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Donovan 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Donovan accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Donovan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Donovan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Donovan's office at (302) 824-2526 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Donovan?
Please contact Dr. Donovan's office at (302) 824-2526 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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