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Dr. Ann Chau, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chau, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Ann Chau, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chau graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Chau is fluent in English, French, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chau’s office at (504) 456-5446.

    Where did Dr. Chau go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Chau board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ann Chau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Chau speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chau typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chau 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. Chau. 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:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chau typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chau 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. Chau. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Chau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-5446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chau accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Chau in Metairie, 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

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    Where is Dr. Chau's office located?

    Dr. Ann Chau's Primary Practice

    4200 Houma Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 456-5446

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    Dr. Ann Chau's Practice 2

    2000 Canal St

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    Dr. Ann Chau's Practice 3

    3700 Saint Charles Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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

    Dr. Chau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952322976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chau?

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

    What is Dr. Ann Chau's specialty?

    Dr. Chau is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.

    Is Dr. Ann Chau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chau is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist. 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. Ann Chau accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ann Chau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ann Chau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office at (504) 456-5446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ann Chau?

    Please contact Dr. Chau's office at (504) 456-5446 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chau's office located?

    Dr. Chau's offices are located in Metairie, LA and New Orleans, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ann Chau have?

    Dr. Ann Chau is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.